Description: 6'8" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Kiirith lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Alexandrite (500 gp). Amber (160 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a hunchback. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Oriel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Being a Carpenter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears yellow trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).