Description: A 6'6" northern man, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ar-Karo grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ar-Karo. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern man wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Soveliss was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1400 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Performer profession.

History: Eva was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her tied-back hair is white. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gillyd hails from a village terrorized by giants. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again.

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 370 gp.