Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and her gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Kristryd and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Hrathy is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length red hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the west. When Hoglik reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Carrie was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Carrie decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His brown hair is cut short. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Malachite (16 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this southern woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her green crest is thinning but still full. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Quespa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Emotional. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mason for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp. Amber (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears grey trousers with red and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has blue eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Galiena lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Bonds: Slave, Job, Attractive, Family, Debt. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 380 pp. A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).