Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Shava learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stylist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and balancing her hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

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

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has wavy beige fur. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the east to a Bather, Doudra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Cook; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Obsidian (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Nija was taken on many hunting expeditions. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Aristocrat 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. After a long history of fighting, Nija and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in the south. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Armorer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the south to a Armorer, Yevelda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp).