Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries sickles. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gimurt was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimurt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her gray fur is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Tiaathque never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears her silver hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Vanchu was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a red tunic with grey highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Armorer.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Riardon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: She comes from a rich southern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.