Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her golden hair is lengthy. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 17. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Shamil liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her white crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Akra was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bounty Hunter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. 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 is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his whip, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Krimmon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.