Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Nora was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Joan is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tomi isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. 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 south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 sp. Jade (160 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy golden hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Dariff is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a colorful flower in her blue crest. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Sailor. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

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: 2'11" and muscular, this northern woman sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Paela hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Paela took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up halberd and armor she uses now. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears just a black suit. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has worked as a Shepherd like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paggen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Superior lock.