Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Tatyan was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Priest. After a long history of fighting, Tatyan and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Zook was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Engraver. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has wavy silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Barfa was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Detective, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barber, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'10". He usually wears his black robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Emen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently the stress of being a Stableman has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again.

Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has black hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).