Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her black hair is still thick. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pallabar studied abroad. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 in a small forest village. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and 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

Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, marred by chocolates. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ortegar has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Performer born in the past three hundred years. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student she started as a Hunter, but she got bored and became a Performer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1600 sp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Driindar lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.