Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her head has been shaved. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 240 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 97. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A true patriot, Baz would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His orange fur is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a yellow coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stylist. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern man is typically in his Bellfounder uniform. He has dyed his greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Mugrunden is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He struck the Bellfounder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 230 pp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Coral (60 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears black trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. This amber eyed southerner 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. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Bilga 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. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Egelina was born with her mother's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2800 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.