Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 80 gp. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, pastel shirt, and red tie. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Animal Trainer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small black clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a long, violet cloak. She has slicked back brown hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jarsali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After a long history of fighting, Jarsali and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2400 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Silaqui 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 was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has taken up work as a Shepherd and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 150 gp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired him part-time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Conrad abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 cp. White pearl (150 gp). Hematite (13 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length white crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Sellsword business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).