Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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. Norman enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He wears his black hair down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.