Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 18. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Raer was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Drenna was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gildmak was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her red hair up. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Vonana was born with her mother's beautiful face. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His brown hair is cut short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Sellsword business at a young age. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Quarion alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Quarion was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Abalaba was born with her father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Apothecary father left her crippled. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Georgina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.