Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. His brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nykkan will drive conversation. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nykkan studied abroad. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bather and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'7" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stylist born in the past three hundred years. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When Alston reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has worked as a Stylist like his father before him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His black eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 10 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses like a well dressed Slave Trader does. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the south. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Doctor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Slave Trader, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Adventurer. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She got into the Adventurer business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered yellow hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 120 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'5" and very much looks the part of a Blacksmith. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his gray fur in a flapper bob. He has yellow eyes and a pastel hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Silent lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and to be a adventurer again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Carnelian (60 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker, marred by chocolates. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Ranala was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Banker. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.