Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Engraver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Dyer again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the west to a Armorer, Anthony learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Anthony and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jade (90 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Murook was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Murook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the east. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blue hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has green eyes.

Personality: Ernest hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. 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. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by his family; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 140 gp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Sailor profession.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 sp. Malachite (11 gp).