Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her grey robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. She wears her auburn hair up. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in the west. Great abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 350 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. A true patriot, Beast would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Holy water.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished mace as well. His hair is black and curly. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Morthos hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Morthos was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Morthos decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: 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; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 30 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a green and blue handkerchief worn on his left side, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balam grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He married young, but lost his spouse to brigands. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Ilga hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 7. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Borun was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 pp. 3 Holy water.