Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has slicked back black hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Mardred was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her crest is blue and curly. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Aasathra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Nyx was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His gray fur is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright auburn hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his black hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Adventurer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Arannis was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 80 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Kelter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 370 gp.