Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly nunchakus and monstrous two handed axes. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears black trousers with blue and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Vorka and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vonbin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Vonbin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in a small plains village. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

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. Calcitro is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Euphemia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Soapmaker. She's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Cora was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 220 gp.