Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 struck the Map Maker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is physically well-built. His red crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Hatae is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and revenge

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: A 4'3" northern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has a tattooed 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. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a hammer on her belt. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 90 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has white hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Ruler mother left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. A freak accident while working with his Mayor father left him crippled. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.