Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears just a green suit. His crest is red and curly. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Masseuse. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This western man is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is red. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 Bookbinder. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 sp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears just a white suit. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10 pp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is white. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Kelter was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Assassin. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is black and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.