Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Occupation: Server

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Karash was born the youngest of three triplets. Karash was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Karash decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; 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: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 27000 sp. Jade (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. His brown hair is lengthy. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Wrenn studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently the stress of being a Scribe has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; 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: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.