Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

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. 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 Interpreter. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her tied-back hair is white. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and tan tie. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blue hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Orsik liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barkeep business.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken from his home at a very young age. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy brown hair. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.