Description: A 5'2" western woman, she wears black trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

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. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shax grew up listening to her father's many stories. Shax abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Mijira was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mijira decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Mortician. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and scimitars. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Maagog was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to be a navigator again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Liftrasa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is short and dark red. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Interpreter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Junk Dealer, who enjoyed hunting, Ea was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ea was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is physically well-built. He wears his orange fur up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and yellow tie. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Pâsh hails from a village terrorized by drow. Pâsh was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Animal Trainer. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.