Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

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

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has black hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ellywick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Selfish, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is typically in his Mortician uniform. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ashgarn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 15000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a Ploughman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sweet was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Druuk was taken on many hunting expeditions. Druuk 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. Druuk 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman likes to wear blue tank tops with pastel skirt. She has slicked back brown hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

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 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: A powerful slaver made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is physically well-built. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the west. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.