Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a red scarf. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is still thick. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Banker. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 sp. White pearl (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nemeia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Good lock.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. His gray fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. The war was a terrible time for him, and Trail does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trail grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.