Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Verna 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. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After months of barely getting by, Verna managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear violet tank tops with brown pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp. Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead 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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has no hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Traubon has worked very hard to control his curse. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. With wild silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Juliana enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sailor for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Sailor responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her black hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Orla was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Orla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is typically in her Bowyer uniform. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She got into the Bowyer business at a young age. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bowyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She 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, and carries quarterstaffs. With wild red hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Olivia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 gp.