Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. 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 quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A freak accident while working with his Weaver father left him crippled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a Fletcher first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Valanthe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Valanthe 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'1". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Engraver. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Azaki will drive conversation. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and 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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has wavy brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she usually wears her black robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Ishte 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. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries kukris. Her cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Spring embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Spring was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Spring's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 Body Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 6'6" northern woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length bronze crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.