Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and carries lances. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the north. Baern was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fisher. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baern fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Sard (20 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He wears his black fur down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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 he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Jet (150 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Korfel hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1700 gp. Amber (150 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Hamil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this northern man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His hair is brown and curly. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Abad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.