Description: She is a husky woman, who wears suspenders and pastel workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Seven was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2300 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many goblins want him driven away

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'6" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Oppleby does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear grey tank tops with tan skirt. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of a Courier, who enjoyed hunting, Liftrasa was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 20. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The war was a terrible time for her, and Aasathra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Aasathra was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Simon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 13000 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Naal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a fancy black dress, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has white eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).