Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Smoking lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Adventurer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and axes. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Mastema was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and her gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. She wears her blonde hair up. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Lazy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her brown fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the south. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Flame has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3200 sp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).