Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Althaea was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 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 tends to wear a large green jacket. Her crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Thava is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Thava's homeland. Thava decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: He is a Yochlol in disguise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Alexandre wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Alexandre and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 150 gp. Malachite (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His 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 child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'10". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. His blue hair is still thick. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks, and is pretty ugly. Her white fur is long and unkept. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. 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: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp).