Description: This eastern man wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Skak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered goblins who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her golden 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: Ovak is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Ovak was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ovak decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Shipwright soon after.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his cinnamon fur down. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Sun embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born into a rich family. Hugh was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Crown-heir. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her head has been shaved. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Seraphina will drive conversation. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Seraphina was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).