Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has moderate length silver hair. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the north to a Shipwright, Pikar learned a great deal about his mother'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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Blue quartz (12 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Spring grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamior grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has brown eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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 raised in a desert tribe. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Bather. He carries a battered whip and tarnished greatsword as well. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Conrad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Bather like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This woman is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has blonde hair. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Stylist and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. White pearl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears black trousers with yellow and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His face is scarred and worn.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 gp. Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears blue trousers with green and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 72. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Broce enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: 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.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chalcedony (30 gp).