Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'5" when asserting himself. He has moderate length blonde hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with his Fisher mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn 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 inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her bronze crest is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Blendaeth is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Baker, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Aust 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. 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 struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.