Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Philomena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with her Junk Dealer father left her crippled. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to be a junk dealer again

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Assassin business at a young age. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has no hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Scrag was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. Her black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 sp. Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired her part-time. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Soapmaker.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Taklinn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Revenge; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a very tight haircut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Murook is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Murook alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 cp.