Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His purple hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Xappan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anthony will drive conversation. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Anthony alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Anthony was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is short and blonde. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. 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: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Shane was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Travok embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks. She wears her red hair up. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Jacoba was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Jacoba's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a Barrister soon after.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ghesh's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. Gunnloda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp.