Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His tied-back hair is brown. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the north. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 110 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. 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 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is golden and curly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Ulla was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Being a Apothecary kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp. 3 Holy water.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Jheri was born with her mother's beautiful face. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older woman who wears professional attire, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. She has shaved her head bald. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a Performer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her hair is short and auburn. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mialee studied abroad. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tailor. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tailor.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Urshar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Urshar never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp. Amber (120 gp).