Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is typically in his Sage uniform. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's in love; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has styled his cinnamon fur well, parting it to the left. His eyes are copper.

Personality: Flame wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears professional attire. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Malquis studied abroad. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a tight violet one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 gp. Rose (50 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Valorean is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Valorean learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has wavy bronze crest. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (120 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and grey tie. His hair is auburn and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting brigands, the young Whurbin began to lead the lost caravan. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.