Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Pikar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the east. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his golden hair down. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Azaki was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. He has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vonana studied abroad. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1500 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: Rohesia hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When Rohesia reached her early adolescence her Human mother 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Rohesia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Dayereth embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Dayereth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing a long, violet cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.