Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is silver and very short. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Barbena is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his rusty crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fancy yellow suit. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 gp.