Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is portly but not overly obese. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the east to a Adventurer, Shadow learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Jebeddo does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Nalaed abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this eastern woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with blue slacks. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Damaia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her fur is orange and very short. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Spear studied abroad. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has no crest. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is physically well-built. His rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.