Description: This woman wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Artin would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Merchant mother left her crippled. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).

Description: This woman is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tippletoe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, In love, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is dark red and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60000 cp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Aust is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. After coming to the age of reason, Aust took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length purple hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1600 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp.