Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She has a hunchback. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear flannel. She has wavy white hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Liftrasa grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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. Dara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears professional attire. Her black fur, when down, is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (160 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Uthemar was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He is physically well-built. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: Born in the west to a Barkeep, Râsh learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Detective, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Râsh never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on her right side. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed father left her crippled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'10" and usually wears his black robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.