Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Bather again.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has styled his purple hair well, parting it to the left. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Skak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise brown.

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

History: Whurbin hails from a village terrorized by giants. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He 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 no hair. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This southern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his red hair down. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears just a yellow suit. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Mary was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Mary's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Akra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp.