Description: This tall, slender woman very much looks the part of a Healer. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Healer. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a great chef.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Nedda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Nedda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His fur is gray and very short. His yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: Flask was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His silver crest is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Medrash hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Medrash was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He has golden hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bernard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Bernard 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. Bernard decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her dark red hair in a pixie cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Phelaia studied abroad. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Tailor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 220 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is short and black. 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 very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.