Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is long and golden with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Norsko was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He is dressed in an above average manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in a small plains village. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

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 mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gomory was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She tends to her Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she usually wears her brown robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Sarah is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. John 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 John. 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; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: Fibblestib was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1700 sp.