Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and violet handkerchief worn on his right side. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she usually wears her grey robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

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; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her fur is short and red. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Elegant enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a fancy black dress. Her bronze crest is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the east to a Cartwright, Nuthra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is red and curly. She has gray eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Rivaan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Rivaan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Isabella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp.