Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Navigator job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Oriel grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Oriel. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 20 pp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His blue hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Mordai was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

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. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has shaved her head bald. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This southern woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Theirastra is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theirastra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is short and red. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He is typically in his Carter uniform. His tied-back hair is silver. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He tends to his Carter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 350 gp.