Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Beatrice's homeland. Beatrice decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He wears his brown hair up. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. Her hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sorath studied abroad. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Sark never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her purple hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Manea reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Jet (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She carries a battered lance and tarnished scythe as well. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Heather was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heather fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 14000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Sard (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Baker father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.