Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. Nyx enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 25000 cp. Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an entirely pastel suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Smoking speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the south to a Carpenter, Smoking learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Smoking alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has worked as a Carpenter like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

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. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Oriax's homeland. Oriax decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Kyle was taken on many hunting expeditions. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new priest responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Thomas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).