Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He struck the Body Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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 eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. She has gray eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. She struck the Herbalist job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and balancing her hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Bryseis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright white hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Baker who has hired him part-time. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Anverth was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Baker. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Beggar uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).