Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. His hair is silver and curly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Aline was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Peridot (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Ahinar liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rimple grew up listening to his father's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 became a Roofer soon after.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 360 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His head has been shaved. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 sp. Zircon (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the south to a Layabout, Verna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue vest and prefers green and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. Burgell was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miner. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Shax was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Stableman. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.