Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and spears. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a Body Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. He has copper eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: River was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Stableman. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She married young, but lost her spouse to giants. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 330 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Puyet was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. She has done her best to style her green crest to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Korinn has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (160 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: She is a Tanner first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp. Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: He wears tan trousers with green and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only 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. 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: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her whip. Her red hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 sp.