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 red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Balifra 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. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. 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 has chestnut hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. A gifted student she started as a Engraver, but she got bored and became a Animal Trainer. She tends to her Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rose (20 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has moderate length silver hair. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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. Fistula 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A true patriot, Jasmine would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His gray fur is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Farideh 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. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Farideh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.