Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Interpreter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She tends to her Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Shoemaker mother left her crippled. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears a simple green robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and warhammers. She wears her silver hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Damaia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He very much looks the part of a Layabout. His bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Being a Blacksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her hair is short and blue. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is white and very short. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1300 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Coral (90 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).