Description: A 5'11" western man, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Shane was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Ruler like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has done his best to style his silver crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Barber business at a young age. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Virra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.