Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is blonde and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. Her white fur is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Spear was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Spear fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. With wild white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Diesa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Diesa was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and balancing her hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears professional attire. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Iados was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 Guard. She has worked as a Guard like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Military, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy blonde hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Barber profession.

History: Born in the north to a Shepherd, Dagnal learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).