Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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. A true patriot, Eberk would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eberk grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Eberk 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. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy white hair. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sariel studied abroad. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is blonde and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her gray fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Ethereal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. Yvonne enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Peridot (50 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her brown hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She struck the Mayor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she is content

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Aust 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. Aust decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. Being a Animal Trainer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. Rose (20 gp).