Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Morkral abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Elaim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This woman wears a white cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Gifted from a young age, Matilda studied abroad. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shepherd and was forced into it by her family; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of glaives, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He wears a tan vest and prefers pastel and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Tanner who has hired her part-time. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Huru lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a hammer on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Fletcher. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 pp.