Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears green trousers with yellow and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black fur is long and unkept. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Five lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Unemployed they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries greataxes. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ronk's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ronk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Emen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Carter, but she was a colossal failure. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Crown-heir who has hired him part-time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Rhogar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Masseuse job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 cp.