Description: She wears professional attire. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Helja was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ahrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 12000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 9000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theirastra studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She struck the Barrister job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her black hair is braided into rings. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a Slave Trader first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her father before her.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a sellsword again

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Valafar embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).