Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a grey vest and prefers black and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by sweets. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ermina was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Glassblower. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

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

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by teas. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Uthûg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has worked as a Miner like his father before him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 310 gp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is red and curly. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tippletoe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 80 pp. White opal (1500 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Boddynock grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has styled her gray fur well, parting it to the left. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2400 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gûndza lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Gûndza was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 14000 cp. Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 4 Acid flasks.