Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired him part-time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, River was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local stylist

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To be a Actor again; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her scarlet crest is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Kava was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Tordek hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When Tordek reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 pp. Sard (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Susannah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Neega is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Neega lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. She sports golden long hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cumpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and her religion dominates her actions

Bonds: Religious, Rich, Mentor, Family, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White opal (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.