Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bilbron was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and 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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Eye agate (4 gp). Jade (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her blue hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'0" when asserting himself. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Born to a Shepherd, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the north to a Mercenary, Nyx learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is typically in her Detective uniform and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gifted student she started as a Junk Dealer, but she got bored and became a Detective. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a large black jacket. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and balancing his hectic life and new server responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1600 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rosamund will drive conversation. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Hematite (9 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Baker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This eastern man wears a white cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp).