Description: This late middle aged woman wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered white stockings and is in decent physical shape. Her lavender fur is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and brown tie. She is physically well-built. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Reeza lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Mercenary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and balancing her hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: White pearl (110 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'4" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Good lock.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. With wild red hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: She was born in a small island village. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Priest they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Layabout, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her red crest down. 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 is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Antrara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 190 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was a Scribe, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp.