Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Frouse 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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frouse grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Frouse and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Frouse discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Frouse fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 45. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Rose was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a sai on his belt. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Uraim will drive conversation. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Uraim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy golden hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Norûk was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Soapmaker. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western woman wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Doudra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. With bright black hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a nunchaku and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Oriff was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.