Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 18000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Astaro speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She tends to her Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has dyed her greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Laucian has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His tied-back hair is auburn. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Thorin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thorin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.