Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears black trousers with brown and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by sweets. She has moderate length silver hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 2 Antitoxin. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 30 gp. Coral (40 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents enrolled her in a Adept school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 90 gp.