Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and green robe with the hood down. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Through the years after Birel was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Birel's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Emma 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. After a long history of fighting, Ielenia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She wears her white fur down. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and balancing her hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Xappan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a blue vest and prefers red and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and she perpetually has her shortbow ready. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vadania fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter father left him crippled. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Jade (80 gp).