Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a black vest and prefers blue and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a violet shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tim grew up listening to his father's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 sp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and carries clubs. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Architect but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Kyle never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. He carries with him a set of scythes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his writing dream.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Occupation: Barber

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

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Barber. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Meriele's homeland. Meriele decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and red tie. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ownka was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sellsword. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her crest is scarlet and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

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. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Carter does. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her white crest is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. A true patriot, Biri would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Kipper 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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Kipper never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 9000 cp.