Description: This late middle aged woman wears a blue vest and prefers tan and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length black hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Mara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 Stylist. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Servant again; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Jet (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He has black hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Arnold was born the youngest of three triplets. When Arnold reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a brown vest and prefers yellow and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Gilbert is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this eastern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp. Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She 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 keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and carries hammers. She wears her red hair down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 190 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is in excellent shape and 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. His crest is short and scarlet. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Kaladan was born with his father's beautiful face. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Syllin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Syllin was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Performer. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 330 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).