Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With bright white hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She wears a fancy red dress, and carries crossbows. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her bronze crest is long and unkept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mijira does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ethereal embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Ethereal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Bellfounder soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears professional attire. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He 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. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gimurt grew up listening to his father's many stories. Gimurt abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He dresses like a well dressed Healer does. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Cook, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Nedda 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. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to brigands.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.