Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports chestnut long hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A true patriot, Sarah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Amethyst (40 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.