Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her crest is short and gold. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Daar 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 mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Daar was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her crest is copper and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her ceremonial dagger ready. Her copper crest is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 390 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy brown dress. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emma studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Blacksmith. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: He was born into a rich family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp. Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear black tank tops with tan skirt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.