Description: He stands about 4'2" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man wears dull white sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Lamlûg speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Layabout father left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Baelitae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired her part-time. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azza grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Thea was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She tends to her Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.