Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a blue costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Quelenna hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. 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 Sailor. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, white cloak, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Baker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Jezebeth was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Jezebeth took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Lance was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

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. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Erevan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up work as a Seamstress and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman very much looks the part of a Barrister, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Barrister but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Barrister like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.