Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her crest is gold and very short. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Merla speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Merla abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

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

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears brown trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 22000 sp. Iolite (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Buvvie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Nalaed was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nalaed decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Map Maker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Hunter, Burgell learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.