Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sage. He struck the Sage job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has green eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (5 gp).