Description: He is typically in his Mercenary uniform. He is portly but not overly obese. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When Baern reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 pp. Citrine (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Sard (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Jade (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy white hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rinn will drive conversation. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Rinn was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Butcher. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 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 late middle aged man prefers to wear flannel and is in decent physical shape. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Muggrish is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Muggrish studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Dilettante job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).

Description: She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with white slacks. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Layabout, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Olivia was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sailor. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tana embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Tana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Tana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). Jade (140 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.