Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses like a well dressed Butcher does. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Butcher born in the past three hundred years. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Syllin studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Fighter school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: To be a Miner again.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a white armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. She has wavy auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

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. Nora abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Coral (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jane studied abroad. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. 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 decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black opal (1600 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Theirastra reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Nora was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his pastel robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has red fur. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Spear lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This western woman wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Brakka and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears professional attire. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ortegar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).