Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is an amazing painter.

History: Cimer was born the youngest of three triplets. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he has money and likes to spend it

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

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has shaved her head bald. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Theirastra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her crest is copper and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and scythes. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Krakhorn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Krakhorn. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Coral (120 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Pelaios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This western woman wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Xanaphia was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bowyer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 310 gp. 2 Antitoxin.