Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her golden hair down. 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 considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a white tunic with yellow highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Black opal (1500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Jet (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Sard (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

Personality: Vicky is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her gold crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 16000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Zircon (20 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). White opal (500 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the west to a Knight, Sarai learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and to be a layabout again

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 sp. Black pearl (800 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her brass crest is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is an amazing painter.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. When Trym reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2400 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.