Description: This tall, slender man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dench was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

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. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Aramil was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp. White pearl (40 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports white long hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She takes great joy in being the best Sailor in town.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Ranala hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She struck the Apothecary job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and human compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 pp. Red garnet (120 gp).

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. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Manea is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the east. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Junk Dealer who has hired him part-time. He takes great joy in being the best Junk Dealer in town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Junk Dealer and found it very stressful. 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: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has a crush on the local laborer

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. She has wavy orange fur. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gale grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is long and unkept. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Oblar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Simple lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Disguise kit.