Description: She is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Surina was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, she is not a threatening figure. Her copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Saphara grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Murook 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. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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. Murook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the east. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has green eyes.

Personality: Ernest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by his family; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 140 gp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sailor profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 sp. Malachite (11 gp).