Description: Standing 6'3", this woman wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her silver hair is cut short. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Nella was born with her mother's beautiful face. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'1" when asserting himself. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: This northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black vest and prefers tan and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Therai isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Therai hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears dull green sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Sage. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She wears her auburn hair down. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

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 mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Koeth reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.