Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A 5'11" northern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Zogdûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Zogdûsh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'7" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. Sutha 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: Sutha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. After a long history of fighting, Sutha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

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

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His crest is gold and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Irann was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a great chef.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has brown hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. At a young age her father died while driving off some dire rats. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in longbow use. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Greedy, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).