Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born into a rich family. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barrister work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barrister work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is short and black. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Dilettante profession.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 Fletcher. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She has hazel eyes.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Brakka was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 6'0" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length lavender fur. Her ears are large.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. While she appears to be a normal Half-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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Nyx was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 cp. Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is silver and curly. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Nedda was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mortician. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1900 sp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He has done his best to style his orange fur to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).