Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has wavy red hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a hunchback. Her hair is silver and very short. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Dilettante. Nalaed enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. 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. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her scarlet crest is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Hlin was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Hlin's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Hlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Roofer, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Mary was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears blue trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: A 3'5" western woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.