Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her blue hair is thinning but still full. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Emma was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a red scarf. His hair is white and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, grey shirt, and black tie. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is cut close to his head. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Valorean was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Caeldrim was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Caeldrim took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is white and very short. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.