Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A 5'0" southern woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Melissa embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Fletcher and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat, and he perpetually has his flail ready. He has a very tight haircut. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Lamlis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lamlis decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Kelter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She takes great joy in being the best Slave Trader in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an entirely grey suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Solomon was born with his father's beautiful face. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Everburning torch.