Description: A 5'5" western woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has moderate length black hair. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Bryseis never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

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: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, In love, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Engraver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His hair is silver and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Chad learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with his god.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Curran's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is still thick. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Tomi studied abroad. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Beggar; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has a very tight haircut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is typically in her Farmer uniform. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 sp.