Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His red hair is long and unkept. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. When Charles reached his early adolescence his Half-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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She dresses like a well dressed Hunter does. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has amber eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this western woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has black hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she usually wears her yellow robe and has her shield always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age his mother died while driving off some gnolls. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in greataxe use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Server arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his red hair down. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Mason does. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.