Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She has moderate length brown hair. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is short and auburn. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Joser hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Joser studied abroad. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her blue hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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 son.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gifted student she started as a Ruler, but she got bored and became a Herbalist. 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. Purah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 210 pp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Nim was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is brown and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Astaro was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Fortune-teller. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. One day when Ozyman was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Ozyman was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jade (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rose (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Bounty Hunter and found it very stressful. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bounty Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jade (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sailor; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.