Description: This woman is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ownka was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ownka decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Coral (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: He is content; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A 5'8" western man, he wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shipwright. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'9". She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lidda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Valorean was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tan trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Trail alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Trail was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Secretive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has blue hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Oriax is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Oriax was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Oriax and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).