Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (90 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His black hair is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her head has been shaved. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ploughman. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Merla is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Merla was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Ploughman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Emotional. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She hates Gnomes with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.