Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Bella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and balancing her hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Jade (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south to a Navigator, Aelar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aelar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aelar. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60000 cp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by her family; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'11" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Azza lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Detective. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has no hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 sp.