Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and red pants. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aelar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Aelar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aelar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gerbo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Gerbo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and warhammers. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

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

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.