Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is black and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Semyaza speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. 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 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'11" western woman, she has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Mardred was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Doctor. 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: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Malachite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is typically in his Carpenter uniform. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Adrex 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's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Azaki was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He takes great joy in being the best Body Guard in town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Body Guard for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is brown and curly. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Raer was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.