Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ombul is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Ombul was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fisher. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Amber (100 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her white crest is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sora studied abroad. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1700 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Purah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Amber (90 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Jade (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'3" when asserting herself. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and she perpetually has her flail ready. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Sindri is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.