Description: This man wears just a black suit. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His crest is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is an amazing painter.

History: Arjhan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arjhan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arjhan. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balifra will drive conversation. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Banker; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Stacee lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mâku was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Baker mother left her crippled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Oolah was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Hunter. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).