Description: Standing 4'8", this woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her tied-back hair is brown. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 45. 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. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Gale was born on a far northern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Banker. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. He wears his white hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After months of barely getting by, Pallabar managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'7". She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has moderate length brass crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jezean grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jezean. She struck the Seamstress job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Nissa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He has violet eyes and a red hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. Dondon was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dondon decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Dondon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1200 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Whurbin was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Merchant. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'0". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp. Rose (70 gp).