Description: He has a missing left leg. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with pastel slacks. He has wavy red hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Charles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20000 cp. Coral (90 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is well kept. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Agnes was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.