Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Erias is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Assassin in town.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Seamstress, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is physically well-built. Her tied-back hair is silver. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Caelynn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes dart from person to person.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A freak accident while working with his Tanner mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 sp. Peridot (60 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Cook. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 gp. Jet (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Emerald (800 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ploughman. She has dyed her greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jade was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Coral (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His copper crest is still thick. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Pijjirik was born with his mother's beautiful face. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 sp. Black opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and carries pickaxes. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Jacoba was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40000 cp.