Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Maegan learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Average lock.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull black sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished shield as well. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a red coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Mella 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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His white hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a white small hat and white clothes. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Ratlûg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries greatswords. Her hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).