Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her brown robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Valida speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Baker profession.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears professional attire. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Indian accent

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

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Ovina hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears baggy violet pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Jet (90 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears just a green suit. She has dyed her greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Jezean and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Borun hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Banker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. 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.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'4". She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has wavy white fur. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).