Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Mary never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jet (70 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green 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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Wrenn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 pp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has no hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. A true patriot, Paelias would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Paelias was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Paelias's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

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

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helen was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears professional attire. He has moderate length auburn hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).