Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is red and very short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Naeris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jade (110 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 pp. Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man very much looks the part of a Healer. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 48000 sp. Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2500 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).