Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tan coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and is pretty ugly. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Arumawann 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 graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His dark red hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cressel will drive conversation. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Cressel was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1900 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and blue robe with the hood down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His hair is chestnut and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.