Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Emerald 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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. River was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. River decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her brass crest up. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arava embodies much of what other species detest in the Dragonborns. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man dresses like a well dressed Seamstress does. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west to a Seamstress, Adran learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Seamstress like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her tied-back hair is red. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is golden and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Traki 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... Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Traki hails from a village terrorized by drow. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Duergath took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a red shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Tyna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 180 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).