Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor, marred by teas. His silver hair is cut short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20 pp.

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 blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her black hair is well kept. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the south. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up work as a Bather and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Fortune-teller who has hired him part-time. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy grey suit. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Olunt was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Olunt was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries a battered shield and tarnished trident as well. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vonana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 sp. Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a longsword on her belt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. Her hair is black and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born into a rich family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Anbera has worked very hard to control her curse. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired her part-time. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Galiena 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. Galiena decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.