Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy red hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ploughman profession.

History: Tordrid was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a hunchback. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, red cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Junk Dealer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nogu is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Nogu learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Shoemaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new junk dealer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Verna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 pp.