Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is golden and curly. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Hlin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To pay off her debts.

Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. She has brown hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and sickles. His red crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ghesh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ghesh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ghesh. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 13000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes. She wears her blonde hair down. Her ears are large.

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. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Balifra is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Balifra 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. Balifra 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has moderate length white fur. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Jet (130 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he usually wears his green robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Hematite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).