Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Performer. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has no hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Oolah 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. Oolah decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Sutha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 22000 cp. Azurite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). White opal (500 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a large black jacket. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 240 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ur-Edin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 230 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his dark red hair down. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She sports blonde long hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Pyntle will drive conversation. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.