Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her tied-back hair is red. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Ermina reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ermina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears bulky black painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length dark red hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sorath will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and carries greataxes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Jeweler business at a young age. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ralf grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

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

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. He has a hunchback. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

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. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Gimble and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 43000 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 comes from a rich southern family. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Amethyst (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His brown fur is knotted and matted. He has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He uses divination through singing.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Shadow was taken on many hunting expeditions. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now mingles about in high society.

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.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.