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 4'10" when asserting himself. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Laucian will drive conversation. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a long, violet cloak. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a great chef.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Vaina was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mortician. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 cp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears bulky green painted plate armor, and carries quarterstaffs. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

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

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 220 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Heian was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Heian's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Banded agate (10 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Paggen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Paggen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This malnourished woman tends to wear a large white jacket. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: Chenna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of a Interpreter, who enjoyed hunting, Aelar was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Interpreter, but he got bored and became a Barrister. He struck the Barrister job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.