Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has silver hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, brown cloak and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Conrad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 sp.