Description: A 5'5" western woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Debt. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears tattered old clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ernest has worked very hard to control his curse. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she usually wears her tan robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 13000 sp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tattered old clothes. His green crest is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Tanner father left him crippled. 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: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1500 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White opal (400 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fancy tan suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. 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: He was born in a small island village. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature, Family, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Backpack.