Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Birel was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Birel decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 7 Acid flasks. 3 Antitoxin. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This tall, slender man is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fancy violet suit. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Koeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 170 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and crossbows. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Nissa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Soapmaker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 sp.