Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her fur is short and white. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries a battered mace and tarnished crossbow as well. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Oda reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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. Oda fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp. Coral (100 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear grey tank tops with tan pants. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to protect his home

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. She keeps her green crest in a pixie cut. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Gilkass was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cook. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, pastel shirt, and tan tie. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Chenna speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Chenna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears just a black suit. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Cressel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.