Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a axe on his belt, and is pretty ugly. His crest is short and green. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Valorean hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears his auburn hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Coral (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Theirastra was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Logical, Persistence, Fighting. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His orange fur is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aura's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Shoemaker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and he has a crush on the local shoemaker

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He usually wears his green robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy white hair. He has black eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paymon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and shields. He wears his silver hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Painter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: She comes from a rich western family. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and she has a crush on the local shipwright

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).