Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Adventurer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Knight born in the past three hundred years. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A gifted student she started as a Healer, but she got bored and became a Knight. She tends to her Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports silver long hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Shava was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fortune-teller. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1400 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'11". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a Shipwright soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has moderate length golden hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naivara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'4" and wears a fancy tan dress. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tana grew up listening to her father's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.