Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a simple white robe with red stripes complete with hood. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She bought a falchion and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her white hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down, and he perpetually has his hammer ready. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are a pleasant green.

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. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Nuraval was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Nuraval was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nuraval's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in an above average manner. Her red hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 360 pp. Black opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this southern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.