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 hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Menny was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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. Menny 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and bastard swords. His black crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With wild silver hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ekk has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a grey collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Oskar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Oskar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Oskar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mardnab embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the west to a Miner, Burgell learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

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. 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 Weaver. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Weaver and was forced into it by her family; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is cut short. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. He is physically well-built. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Mantus was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mantus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.