Description: An older woman who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, she is not a threatening figure. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born in the east. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dariff has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. His hair is silver and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His white hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 11000 cp. Onyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. With wild brown hair. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Symma was born with her father's beautiful face. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 23000 cp.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His crest is gold and curly. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 76. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1100 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He 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, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.