Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Xanaphia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is thinning but still full. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a fisher again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Justin studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She has blue eyes and a red hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting drow, the young Pennie began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Pennie was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.