Description: This tall, slender man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a red coat with brown slacks. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Layabout 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 comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. A true patriot, Faran would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Faran was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a yellow vest and prefers black and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She tends to her Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Crowbar.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears tattered old clothes. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has no crest. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Chassath took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Avelina studied abroad. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Avelina grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Avelina. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Lewis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Lewis 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. Lewis 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy green dress. Her crest is red and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She got into the Mortician business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Rose (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Prosperine is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Locksmith they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Herbalist, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. She has done her best to style her beige fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are yellow.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Jade (100 gp).