Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her auburn hair up. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Engong took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tan vest and prefers green and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. 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 trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Nicor was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bricklayer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His silver hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1900 sp.