Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears just a brown suit. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Emmeline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears just a violet suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

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. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Jillian lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is white and very short. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).