Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Volen 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 is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Volen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The war was a terrible time for her, and Georgina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Georgina was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red tunic with violet highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the north to a Servant, Kelter learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Kelter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spy. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spy business.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spy. He became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spy responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear white tank tops with tan pants. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in a small island village. 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. 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's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

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. A true patriot, Beleth would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Beleth was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Beleth was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blue crest is still thick. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather, marred by teas. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Body Guard. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Body Guard business.

History: Lavinia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has worked as a Body Guard like her mother before her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (15 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.