Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Bookbinder. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is physically well-built. Her fur is beige and curly. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely red suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: He wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'10" when asserting himself. His red hair is thinning but still full. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dragonborn activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dragonborn doctor. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and dragonborn compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Juliana is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his black hair up. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cressel will drive conversation. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cressel studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and many drow want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Thea was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Thea's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 270 pp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jade (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.