Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses like a well dressed Courier does. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ilde was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She struck the Courier job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is portly but not overly obese. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Eye agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She has wavy golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Citrine (40 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'11" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is red. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Orsik was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Doctor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fortune-teller and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and is pretty ugly. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Amnon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the east to a Navigator, Amnon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown fur is still thick. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Tree was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).