Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Balifra was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bookbinder. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is red and curly. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Kabbarg was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Interpreter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has moderate length cinnamon fur. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She takes great joy in being the best Animal Trainer in town.

History: Born to a Brewer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his white crest down. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He takes great joy in being the best Ploughman in town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Adrex abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 14000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has wavy white hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Flak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 23000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He carries a battered trident and tarnished longbow as well. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.