Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nyx studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 140 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is typically in her Healer uniform. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Tana wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Tana enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Charles liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and seeks redemption

Bonds: Nature, Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. The war was a terrible time for him, and Spring does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. 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 blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Murook was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She tends to her Junk Dealer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.