Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her tied-back hair is red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Oskar was born with his mother's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is an epitome of beauty. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She has blue eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a great chef.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 370 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp).