Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Akra 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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Her dark red hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She struck the Carpenter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 60 pp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This woman prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her blue hair is lengthy. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carpenter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and bastard swords. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a black top hat and black clothes. His hair is short and blue. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Cairn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cairn was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Cairn decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After a long history of fighting, Cairn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern woman wears an entirely tan suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is red and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.