Description: He is lean but muscular and usually wears his tan robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Bilbron enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With wild red hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Zanna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. 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, Ilga is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Ilga hails from a village terrorized by giants. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear brown tank tops with white pants. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Architect profession.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 Shepherd. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp. Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Jet (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries monstrous two handed axes. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is an amazing painter.

History: Verin lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull red sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He tends to his Dyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy auburn hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hlin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 sp. Jet (120 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. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 pp.