Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Qualen was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a black vest and prefers brown and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She keeps her long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Harann was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and balancing her hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 11000 sp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller, and carries monstrous two handed axes. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Hlin was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Alice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Alice was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Scribe. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is lengthy. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Emeny was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Through the years after Emeny was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Emeny's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emeny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Kali was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When Katherine reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 4 Acid flasks.