Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a fancy blue suit. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. She has wavy silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Thiala hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and she perpetually has her sai ready. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bune was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A 2'11" eastern woman, she usually wears her red robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Paela was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Seamstress, but she got bored and became a Farmer. She became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 sp.