Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is thinning but still full. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Howard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears suspenders and violet workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. She sports black long hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a violet shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Disease, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears a black coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear black tank tops with white skirt. Her hair is blue and curly. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has brown hair. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She refers to her adoptive mother 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 with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Merchant mother left her crippled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His blonde hair is lengthy. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Serpent embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her golden hair is well kept. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Banded mail.