Description: A 6'1" southern man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a colorful flower in his red fur. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: River was born with his father's beautiful face. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is cut close to her head. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Xanaphia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and 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

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Bardryn took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortbow and armor she uses now. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Darrow lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.