Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple red robe with black stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bulzo has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears professional attire. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has green eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Eiravel was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Tailor. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 2'10" northern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

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. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10000 cp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She is an epitome of beauty. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and balancing his hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She carries a battered mace and tarnished sai as well. Her red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the north. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She found a children's book about a Human Wizard 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Seraphina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp).