Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, yellow shirt, and red tie. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp. Coral (90 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north to a Hunter, Mastema learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a simple black robe with yellow stripes complete with hood, marred by chocolates. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her ears are large.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with grey slacks. She carries with her a set of sickles, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her fur is beige and curly. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Fletcher, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Flame was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a green shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and brown pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

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. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Harann learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blue hair is still thick. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Cairn embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. Cairn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp.