Description: This eastern woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Ilde 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. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 36000 sp. White opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Beiro lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Beiro and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Sailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Map Maker profession.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sailor. She has achieved small success as a Sailor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her black fur in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age his father died while driving off some orcs. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in falchion use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'6" and wears a fancy black dress. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has dyed her greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1800 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and doesn't want to be a stylist and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy blue dress. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Faral grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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. Being a Mercenary kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp. Jet (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has cinnamon fur. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Art was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Art decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Navigator for the past few years.

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

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.