Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Artin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but she was a colossal failure. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She takes great joy in being the best Bather in town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by his family; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries spears. Her black hair is well kept. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Hatae's homeland. Hatae decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Junk Dealer. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, her father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She keeps her blue crest in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eggren grew up listening to her father's many stories. Through the years after Eggren was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Eggren's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 180 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Bookbinder does. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and clubs. She has wavy black fur. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Gifted from a young age, River studied abroad. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.