Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Artin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by her family; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She keeps her lavender fur in a pixie cut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Moon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jet (90 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Gennal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She got into the Adventurer business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp).

Description: She wears a violet collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has worked as a Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a white collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, marred by sweets. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver crest. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Laborer who has hired him part-time. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Glassblower. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.