Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has no hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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: She comes from a rich southern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is red and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Mary lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A true patriot, Lewis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Lewis's homeland. Lewis decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. He is physically well-built. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this southern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Heian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 16000 cp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Silk rope.