Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Bertram 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. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her orange fur, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: River was born with her mother's beautiful face. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. Her red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 17000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He is portly but not overly obese. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Leaf grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Malachite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His crest is brass and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Zedaar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is typically in her Ruler uniform. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.