Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Elama was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shipwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Buckler. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When Nordak reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This woman is typically in her Fortune-teller uniform, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Brewer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. She takes great joy in being the best Banker in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shaena grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a great chef.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a violet shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. She is portly but not overly obese. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Junk Dealer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Mumpena liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.