Description: She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with black slacks. She carries a battered axe and tarnished glaive as well. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Helen was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aline grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. She became a Miller soon after.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Coral (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). White opal (500 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this southern man is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bookbinder business.

History: Calcitro was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new bookbinder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Stylist born in the past three hundred years. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the north to a Stylist, Engong learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Stylist. She has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: Standing 6'1", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has silver crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: Bidreked was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He struck the Laborer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amber (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).