Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, white shirt, and pastel tie. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting orcs, the young Alain began to lead the lost caravan. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 cp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and carries pickaxes. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His red hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. 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 Barber. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and pastel pants. She wears her dark red hair down. She has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Shava was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his chestnut hair up. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Erky is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her bastard sword. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Priest. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Virra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.