Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Liftrasa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Crown-heir and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a fancy grey dress. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter 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 greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has brown 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 cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Guy was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Engraver. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 70 gp. Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: This man wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alexandre grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Dalaba was born the youngest of three triplets. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Gifted from a young age, Himo studied abroad. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.