Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'8". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and her gloved hand is found clutching a club. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, and carries halberds. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear blue tank tops with white skirt. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Thiala began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 24000 sp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This southern man dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with red slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Naal was born with his father's beautiful face. Naal was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Tanner. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 40000 cp. Hematite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).