Description: She wears dull yellow sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and sais. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When Bryseis reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: An older man who wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in a small island village. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her orange fur down. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sweet fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a yellow coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished glaive as well. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

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. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1600 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's in love; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.