Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Chem was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Mason. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is physically well-built. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shava grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shava grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shava. Being a Merchant kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no crest. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Rathkran liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nella will drive conversation. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father 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: An old rival family wants her found; and she is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears a green coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length brass crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Miller, his mother struggled to pay the bills. 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Fargrim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Fargrim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears just a violet suit. He has wavy white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thamior was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is an epitome of beauty. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.