Description: She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He has wavy white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A true patriot, Aerdeth would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Aerdeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Doctor. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. After a long history of fighting, Thorin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She very much looks the part of a Junk Dealer. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her bronze crest is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brass crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a great chef.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His crest is black and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears bulky black painted plate armor. She carries a battered trident and tarnished hand crossbow as well. Her purple hair, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Everburning torch.