Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Malachite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is dressed in an above average manner. She keeps her red crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her silver hair is well kept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Jane was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her red hair down. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Azza is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her crest is blue and curly. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Synthrin was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Through the years after Synthrin was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Synthrin's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jet (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He sports a flattop hair cut. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.