Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears green trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Astar was born with his father's beautiful face. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears just a white suit. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Bendoo would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bendoo was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and is typically in his Fletcher uniform. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and yellow tie. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Through the years after Shava was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Shava's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Jade (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. 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 very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Selfish. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). White pearl (50 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her golden hair is cut short. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Crown-heir. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student she started as a Brewer, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.