Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: Emma hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Her yellow fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mayor. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is brown and very short. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Ermina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has worked as a Bookbinder like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Patrin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Zephan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Shepherd, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'1" northern woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Sutha was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A 6'3" eastern woman, she wears a white collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Laborer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She struck the Laborer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 sp.