Description: She has a missing right arm. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is a Shipwright first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Stacee grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Oppah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sannl was born the youngest of three triplets. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Faral studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of warhammers on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Tawar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears professional attire. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Morkral has worked very hard to control his curse. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has moderate length golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. 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: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.