Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has no fur. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Hatae was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Hatae abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he usually wears his white robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Drusilia took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Direcris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red garnet (150 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a great chef.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 4'2", this man wears professional attire. He has wavy blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Spice Merchant. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp.