Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 24000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'4" and is typically in her Mercenary uniform. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Ulla is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

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 south, 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 south 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 east. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Family, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Thunderstones. 3 Smokesticks. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a blue vest and prefers grey and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Namfoodle is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Namfoodle hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Through the years after Namfoodle was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Namfoodle's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amber (120 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). White opal (1200 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She has styled her white crest well, parting it to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She got into the Weaver business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ortegar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ortegar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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 wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp.