Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This northern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Althaea was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by teas. His hair is blonde and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Alston was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Ahlyssa hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has a hunchback. She has wavy golden hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meriele studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Meriele took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Banker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is portly but not overly obese. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 11000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.