Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His scarlet crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are red.

Personality: Mreksh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has moderate length cinnamon fur. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Three was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Meriele took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up greatsword and armor she uses now. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Shava was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. She has dyed her greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She got into the Engraver business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but she was a colossal failure. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.