Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Jarana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jarana grew up listening to her father's many stories. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vondal grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She sports brown long hair. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Gillyd never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 gp. Jade (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. 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 is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Matilda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Elama 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. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His fur is white and curly. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Unemployed who has hired him part-time. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Tricking was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 230 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He has no hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a barkeep again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a green vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has wavy silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.