Description: She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With wild brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the north. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail, marred by chocolates. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thorin studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Baker and found it very stressful. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has wavy black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1300 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Her childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ethereal does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Ethereal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case, she is not a threatening figure. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.