Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. 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 struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ekk isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

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 family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nissa studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His tied-back hair is brown. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aramil is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes, and carries maces. She has slicked back brown hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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. Siffress fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a violet coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. After a long history of fighting, Lewis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.