Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Emerald speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emerald studied abroad. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 pp. Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Zaffrab was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. She is physically well-built. She has gray fur. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her childhood dream was to be a Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A true patriot, Jarana would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Rinn's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the north. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rinn never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Howard embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Howard was born with his father's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.