Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Moss agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Being a Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greataxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has no hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student she started as a Baker, but she got bored and became a Bather. She's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Helen was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.