Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Damakos's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Damakos hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Hugh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Expand his business; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. He has moderate length gold crest. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Hirrathak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hirrathak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Junk Dealer. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She struck the Junk Dealer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker white hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east to a Carpenter, Georgina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Godfrey lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Fibblestib lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a dyer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Sweet alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.