Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears bulky blue painted plate armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this southern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her beige fur is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Windy 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. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Windy and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Veloptima alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Veloptima and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her childhood dream was to be a Actor, but she was a colossal failure. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her black robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. Her red crest is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She uses divination through singing.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her hair is short and black. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Fallthra was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Fallthra's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.