Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. She wears her gray fur down. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp. White pearl (120 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a white costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Dondon's homeland. Dondon decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dondon 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 he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her crest is short and bronze. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She tends to her Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears an entirely blue suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, marred by sweets. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Kipper enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Kipper was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A 4'5" southern man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Reirak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull white iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his red hair up. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Vondal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Nicholas 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Gillyd is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Depressed, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 180 gp. Jade (50 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has moderate length blue hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: Habor 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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp.