Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He carries with him a set of scythes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Healer business.

History: John was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Interpreter; and expand her business

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has wavy blonde hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small white hat.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Bree enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Map Maker. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her green robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Vepar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 900 sp.