Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a fancy brown suit. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

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.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 4'10" southern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has wavy black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Farmer; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a yellow shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Keyleth lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Butcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Butcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stylist and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Guy was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Guy's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A 6'3" western woman, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her white crest is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.