Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Xappan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 900 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a white collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Gorga enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a shield on her belt. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy golden hair. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Urshar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His crest is short and silver. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his red crest in a flapper bob. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Kaladan was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is an amazing painter.

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. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.