Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is a Slave Trader first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 Slave Trader. After a long history of fighting, Kathra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her fur is cinnamon and very short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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 Bellfounder. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bellfounder for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Dagger took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up rapier and armor she uses now. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vani embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. Hematite (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green tunic with violet highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His gold crest is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. Gargax was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gargax decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).