Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he likes to wear white tank tops with blue pants. His red hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 12000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is typically in her Marshal uniform. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Tippletoe was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Insane, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 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 has slicked back red hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

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

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Cook does. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Verna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Hunter, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west to a Hunter, Eberdeb learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Hunter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Eberdeb never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jak embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Jak was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Body Guard. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aldous is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.