Description: This malnourished woman wears a grey shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has golden hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Nalaed hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Locksmith soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Cynical, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sailor business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black top hat and black clothes. Her gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Burana's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Burana grew up listening to her father's many stories. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Merchant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west to a Knight, Efferil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student she started as a Miller, but she got bored and became a Tanner. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, blue cloak. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ruler. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has moderate length white fur. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (130 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.