Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a sword on her belt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She keeps her orange fur in a flapper bob. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Serpent was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Serpent was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Serpent decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Serpent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears violet trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her tied-back hair is red. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Rohesia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 250 gp. Amber (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'1" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helja grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He carries a battered morningstar and tarnished warhammer as well. His fur is yellow and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Sun and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a white Stetson hat and white clothes. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: Harriet speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).