Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his black fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Aura enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Eberk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Eberk was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Eberk's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 pp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thiala will drive conversation. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Architect but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (10 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. She has moderate length blonde hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ridaro was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Sculptor born in the past three hundred years. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears her rusty crest down. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.