Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Chassath 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers red and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 2'10" when asserting himself. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a grey collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ida fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this western man very much looks the part of a Mason. His hair is brown and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1500 sp. Coral (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman likes to wear red tank tops with white skirt. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Chenna embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Chenna was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 80 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He wears blue trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Wrenn will drive conversation. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bounty Hunter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has worked as a Mayor like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 gp.