Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Valorean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Valorean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Dean lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1800 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker mother left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Healer profession.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 23000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her red crest down. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Akra was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Locksmith, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Roofer; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has slicked back brown hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Willow was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a tan scarf. His red fur is still thick. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 sp.