Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Helgret hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Helgret and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Jade (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60000 cp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished longbow as well. His crest is black and curly. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Torinn is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Torinn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1600 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Coral (120 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His crest is white and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Mehen hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Mehen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She takes great joy in being the best Junk Dealer in town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His dark red hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Pelaios is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. He 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his silver hair up. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate.