Description: He wears a violet tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the east to a Hunter, Raymond learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 97. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Hunter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Justin lived on a farm with his mother, 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 south. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up work as a Guard and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Theodoric was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Theodoric and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Miller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Lewis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Beggar. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blue hair is lengthy. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Modean was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 39000 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a green collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her lavender fur is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A true patriot, Shivering would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp.