Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Emeny was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Navigator. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp).

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western woman wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lorilla studied abroad. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Selfish. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 330 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Jet (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Armorer mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to be a stableman again

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are black.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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: Pyra was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Burto liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new ploughman responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 gp.