Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shoemaker business.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Henk was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her lavender fur to look like a famous performer. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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: Born in the north to a Brewer, Right-Handed learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. She struck the Brewer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Red garnet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has silver hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east to a Spy, Nissa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp. Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. After coming to the age of reason, Caeldrim took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Syllin embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Silk rope.