Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this southern man typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. His red fur is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her golden hair is still thick. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Donella was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Donella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Wrenn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is physically well-built. His crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Ilga wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Ilga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Ilga took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but she was a colossal failure. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Emerald (1300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his copper crest in a pixie cut. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. His childhood dream was to be a Priest, but he was a colossal failure. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has no hair. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Carlin will drive conversation. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.