Description: A 5'6" northern man, he wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

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 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: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Jet (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Herleva was born with her mother's beautiful face. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Butcher. She has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; 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: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal (700 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Antitoxin. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her brown hair up. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, In love, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This woman has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.