Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Emma learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Galiena was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.