Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Hoshû hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She has shaved her head bald. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tanner. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 cp. Zircon (80 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Carter like her father before her.

Motivation: She's in love; and balancing her hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Mara was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A 3'1" western woman, she very much looks the part of a Performer. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.