Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her tied-back hair is white. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is red and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the south to a Ploughman, Prosperine learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 380 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gennal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west to a Glassblower, Cora learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp. Jade (100 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears her bronze crest down. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Synthrin was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Synthrin's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Synthrin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Holy water.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished flail as well. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: Therlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A true patriot, Therlin would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears yellow trousers with grey and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is golden and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is content

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Merihim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.