Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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-sister.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Ilde lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Bowyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Stannor lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear pastel clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown fur, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 Brewer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries swords. His beige fur is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he usually wears his grey robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Barkeep business at a young age. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barkeep. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. A true patriot, Galinndan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her dagger. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: Dûsh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 gp.