Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a grey collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shepherd business.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair is short and blonde. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gimble was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gimble was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears just a tan suit. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Vadania is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. Baggi liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. Her copper crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. The war was a terrible time for her, and Aasathra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aasathra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished bow as well. His hair is red and curly. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple violet robe with pastel stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spy business.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.