Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

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 singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nora 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and she perpetually has her shield ready. She wears her auburn hair up. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

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. 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: She comes from a rich southern family. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a grey collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Bernard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Rose (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Amber (160 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Sard (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His black hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Aust 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. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Nemeia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rose (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.