Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: Gifted from a young age, Valanthe studied abroad. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: An older man who wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He is baby faced.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She takes great joy in being the best Actor in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Avice studied abroad. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Actor for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His tied-back hair is white. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is content

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this eastern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his dark red hair in a flapper bob. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Fisher business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fisher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is purple and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, pastel shirt, and black tie. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Roondar was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Navigator. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 340 gp.