Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Markosian was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Monk, 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 Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When Naal reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears professional attire. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She sports white long hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small yellow hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Ekemon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Ekemon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ekemon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to be a assassin again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Zook is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Zook was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 120 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with red slacks. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: Osah 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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Beggar but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 sp.