Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ea alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3200 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: This western woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports red long hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is short and golden. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aline hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She is an amazing painter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp.