Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her tied-back hair is black. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Qemuel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has achieved small success as a Jeweler.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her orange fur is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Pelt was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Pelt abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. His black crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 60 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a pastel shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. His black fur is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'5" and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are green and beady.

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 is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ekemon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Akmen grew up listening to his father's many stories. Akmen was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.