Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with red slacks. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Performer, but he got bored and became a Stylist. He has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 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. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Wizard 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 glaive.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: She wears a blue coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Myathethil was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Crown-heir. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His fur is cinnamon and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Tanner mother left him crippled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by drow and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Azaki was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

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

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her golden hair up. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Euphemia hails from a village terrorized by giants. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Tanner business.

History: Gifted from a young age, Savaran studied abroad. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A true patriot, Balam would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Being a Body Guard 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: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).