Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 5. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 pp. Jade (70 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her black crest is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black fur. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Valorean lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Junk Dealer does. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, marred by beers. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Carter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Zûgor was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Masseuse, but he got bored and became a Carter. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 pp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Painter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Borun studied abroad. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.