Description: A 5'5" northern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Az-Rans hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Az-Rans fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is typically in her Dyer uniform. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Bree was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Dyer for hire.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing her hectic life and new dyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 130 gp. Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nedda grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp.