Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Vanchu was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a laborer again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Dreali was taken on many hunting expeditions. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts, and she perpetually has her monstrous two handed axe ready. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ubada fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 Body Guard. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane, PTSD. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a red cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bricklayer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bricklayer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Merla grew up listening to her father's many stories. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She has worked as a Bricklayer like her father before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She has wavy silver hair. Her silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Impulsive, Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 50 pp.