Description: She is wearing a long, black cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. She wears a colorful flower in her blue hair. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Markosian was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Markosian never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, In love. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

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. With bright white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; 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: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Meriele grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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 in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His brown fur is singed and shortened. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Engraver profession.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. 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 Roofer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in a small island village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and green robe with the hood down. He carries a battered lance and tarnished shortspear as well. He has no fur. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 sp.