Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. 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. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her hair is white and curly. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Agatha speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gifted from a young age, Agatha studied abroad. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in an above average manner. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Herbalist job and began his own company from there.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Navigator, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. His copper crest is long and unkept. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Gargax was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 gp. Zircon (30 gp). 2 Smokesticks.