Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Jane hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has worked as a Merchant like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Nim wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady yellow eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp.