Description: This woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses like a well dressed Banker does. With bright blonde hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Oriff hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a colorful flower in her white fur. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered pastel hat.

Personality: Flask is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Flask learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Naamah embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears a red armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is golden and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the north to a Sailor, Alice learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but she was a colossal failure. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp. Jasper (30 gp).