Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His crest is green and curly. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Torz is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished shortbow as well. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Merihim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10 pp. Jet (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His dark red hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'11". He wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. His hair is short and golden. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Osco isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Sculptor, but he got bored and became a Miller. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10 pp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Reeza and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and balancing her hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears professional attire. She has yellow fur. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Cloud would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cloud studied abroad. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp.