Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears just a grey suit. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Anselm's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Rurik liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Rurik never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, In love, Slave. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 sp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. He is a great chef.

History: Bidreked was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length blue hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Habor enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Habor lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 110 gp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Shax was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.