Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Traubon hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Traubon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Traubon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is wearing a long, grey cloak, marred by beers. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Navigator. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Bathin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Helen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 280 pp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. 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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Tagga was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Masseuse. After months of barely getting by, Tagga managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears baggy red pantaloons and a tan scarf. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished warhammer as well. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a blue shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jet (40 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'0", this woman is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is white and very short. She has gleaming, smiling blue 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 passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item.