Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now mingles about in high society.

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 greedy

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his lance, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Baern was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Baern's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local shepherd

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Bloodstone (50 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.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a hunchback. His hair is silver and curly. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Watson was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Watson fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 23000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears his red hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Fisher like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ribbles hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: A 6'3" eastern woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her silver crest is heavily combed to the left. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is blue and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Aym was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bowyer.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a bowyer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.