Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a grey coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shipwright born in the past three hundred years. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Ulfgar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Shipwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bowyer born in the past three hundred years. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. He has worked as a Bowyer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Faran is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears just a black suit. Her hair is red and very short. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a large green jacket. Her green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Dilettante, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has wavy brown hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Lavinia hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Tree and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a flail on her belt. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has moderate length dark red hair. This white eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the south to a Shepherd, Charles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.