Description: She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears dull red sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Zephan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of a Farmer, who enjoyed hunting, Zephan was taken on many hunting expeditions. Zephan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born into a rich family. She worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a green vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her copper crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Body Guard. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Hadarai 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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sindri was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 cp.