Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jarana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Jarana took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is physically well-built. His tied-back hair is silver. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. 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-brother.

History: Born to a Cook, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blue crest. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Surina hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Navigator. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 26000 sp. Moonstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has white crest. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this eastern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His crest is copper and curly. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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 to a Cook, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 300 pp. Azurite (16 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 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 is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and yellow tie. His hair is short and black. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Resh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak, and carries monstrous two handed axes. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lewis grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has worked as a Doctor like his father before him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).