Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Herbalist; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

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

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Oriax abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a green costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest is blue and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Armorer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Everard was born with his mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary mother left him crippled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears professional attire. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Chenna enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Chenna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Interpreter; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his gray fur to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Ethereal was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This man wears a white shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 pp.