Description: 3'8" and muscular, this southern man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Jet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Abalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Greedy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She usually wears her black robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 25. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Ilga's homeland. Ilga decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears a green shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears dull black sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Her crest is black and curly. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Hillanot 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. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.