Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has shaved her head bald. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is typically in her Armorer uniform. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 sp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears bulky violet painted plate armor. She has chestnut hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'5" northern man, he prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Traki embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. The war was a terrible time for him, and Traki does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Traki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Knight. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: Standing 4'10", this woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His fur, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Tree was born the youngest of three triplets. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears just a black suit. She keeps her bronze crest in a flapper bob. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her first spouse was a Knight, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.