Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

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

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is cut short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Hoshû was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. With wild chestnut hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shipwright but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and green tie. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Paelias was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. She is physically well-built. Her yellow fur is thinning but still full. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Detective, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.