Description: A 5'2" western woman, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She struck the Barber job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 18000 cp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she likes to wear brown tank tops with white skirt. She has wavy white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Anbera was born the youngest of three triplets. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is a Blacksmith first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Good lock.

Description: Standing 2'10", this woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a white tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Navigator, Murgen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Murgen liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his green crest. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Fax lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 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: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Cory was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Anne hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 gp.