Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Carrie was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a colorful flower in his silver crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Norkruuth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'9" and wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her silver 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 is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his brown hair up. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Oriax has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To be a Mason again.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is physically well-built. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Laucian grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.