Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born in the south. When Alston reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (80 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. She has a hunchback. Her tied-back hair is red. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Agatha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. Her red hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his blue hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Chad 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. Chad decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. 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. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amber (120 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp).