Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Portia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears professional attire, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His fur is white and curly. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After months of barely getting by, Quick managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her green robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. She wears her white hair up. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bune was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This western man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is golden and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to share knowledge with the world

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 87. 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 can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp. Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Anakis and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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. 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: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Hugolina was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Priest. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.