Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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 dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a black vest and prefers grey and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her scarlet crest is lengthy. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Burana is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Burana was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Farmer. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Adventurer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Farmer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a farmer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses divination through singing.

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 mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ribbles was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is well kept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Delg was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has no crest. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Sora is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bryseis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.