Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Thiala never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a red shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Watson studied abroad. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Watson and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His hair is red and curly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Ahinar 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: Ahinar was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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, Melech is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Melech has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His tied-back hair is silver. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lucan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the south. Lucan was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Herbalist. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His tied-back hair is golden. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Gerard was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 gp. Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.