Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her orange fur in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Animal Trainer. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

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

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp. Jet (50 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her copper crest is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pyxrin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eloise grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his cinnamon fur well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tabaxi activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tabaxi doctor. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Shifting never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Pyntle was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's in love

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.