Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears professional attire. His hair is silver and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local slave trader

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green and beady.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Varis reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Military, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, marred by sweets. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Myev is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Tailor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 cp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his brown hair down. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 sp. Iolite (70 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'3" and prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Menny reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He very much looks the part of a Sage. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: Gorfel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His silver crest is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Direcris hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 120 gp.