Description: She stands about 5'11" and prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With wild black hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Server. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Volen was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This western man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His copper crest is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. She has auburn hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears his black hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Vassago 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. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vassago was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Vassago alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and black handkerchief worn on his right side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His silver hair is braided into rings. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Enidda was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Soapmaker. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Gardener but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has no crest. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 3. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born in the east. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished mace as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Lewis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Lewis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).