Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An older man who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp. Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this eastern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Ilga lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the south. Her first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear flannel. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Greeba was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Greeba decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Hunter. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oriel grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 cp.