Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Baker, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 260 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely black suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Butcher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ovak was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Chay was born with his mother's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to protect his home

Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is chestnut and very short. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vanuath studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).