Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Markosian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has moderate length red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: Nedda was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman very much looks the part of a Farmer. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Baggi embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Baggi was born with her mother's beautiful face. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Naeris was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Assassin. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy golden hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small plains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Whurbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: An older woman who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Felosial hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a blue collared shirt and red pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His white hair is long and unkept. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Eiravel is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Eiravel was born the youngest of three triplets. Eiravel abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp.