Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 320 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 38. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Weaver, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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. Liftrasa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Nordak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur is white and very short. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She takes great joy in being the best Navigator in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Driindar studied abroad. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 cp.