Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Malquis studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Malquis took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Darrow lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This western man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and grey tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length gray fur. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gale was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 4000 cp. Azurite (12 gp).

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her white hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. 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: Kristryd was born with her mother's beautiful face. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Alberich wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alberich grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Jade (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is typically in her Architect uniform. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Hrathy 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: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. She has achieved small success as a Architect.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gardain was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She usually wears her brown robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.