Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born into a rich family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A 5'11" western woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Azza would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shoemaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shoemaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He very much looks the part of a Priest. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Adventurer father left him crippled. He struck the Priest job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. He wears his brass crest down. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Mehen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her silver hair is still thick. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. After a long history of fighting, Bardryn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 sp. Moss agate (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He is physically well-built. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Beiro was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Beiro's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Money/treasure; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Disguise kit. 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown fur is lengthy. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Hunter business.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tattered old clothes. His dark red hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Valafar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the south to a Banker, Simon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Everburning torch.