Description: A middle-aged woman, she usually wears her red robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This woman wears a pastel top hat and pastel clothes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her black fur is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She got into the Shipwright business at a young age. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Spring and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is long and unkept. 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 erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nutae is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nutae studied abroad. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Nutae alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (150 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has green crest. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Sardonyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Silk rope. 1 Good lock. 1 Good lock.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. She has beige fur. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but she was a colossal failure. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Thamuz speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp).