Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Mhurren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is brown and very short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 irascible and easily irritated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tattered old clothes. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Biri lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.