Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. Her hair is short and blonde. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Portia grew up listening to her father's many stories. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Roondar hails from a village terrorized by drow. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is content; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: An older man who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Dustin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, brown cloak. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is content; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

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 tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Robert was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Joser was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This light-skinned female is typically in her Bookbinder uniform. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Urshar lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).