Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Norkruuth was born with his father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with his Priest father left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Can't modulate volume

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

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Antinua was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, 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 Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mayor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With bright chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mardred studied abroad. Her childhood dream was to be a Bather, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Navigator.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40000 sp. White opal (400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His tied-back hair is brown. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Marshal business.

History: Rolf was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6 Acid flasks.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a long, black cloak. She is an epitome of beauty. Her tied-back hair is golden. She is baby faced.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she is content

Ideals: Passionate, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80000 cp.

Description: This woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and brown tie. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. His green crest is singed and shortened. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.