Description: This man is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Grisha grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Grisha. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 230 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand her business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Bathin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man is typically in his Stylist uniform. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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 was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Animal Trainer. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She tends to her Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Baelitae was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Mugrunden was born with his mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 cp. Blue quartz (16 gp).