Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Miner. She has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her hair is silver and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Thoradin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to protect his home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Gorga is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ar-Karo will drive conversation. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. He wears his scarlet crest down. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: Kaladan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Tailor business.

History: Born in the south to a Tailor, Erky learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a Tailor soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Sage business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sage arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp. Jade (130 gp).