Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her black hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Tawar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Avice is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A 5'3" western man, he wears a simple pastel robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His yellow fur is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. 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 dancing dream.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears just a black suit. His hair is white and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his black eyes.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Revenge; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Brewer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his scarlet crest in a flapper bob. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp. White pearl (150 gp).