Description: He is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

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

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her bronze crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Megren was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jebeddo will drive conversation. He uses divination through singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear flannel. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Ermina speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Ermina was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a Doctor, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was taken from her home at a very young age. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear flannel. Her white hair is cut short. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Through the years after Sariel was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Sariel's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Sariel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Vanuath was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.