Description: Standing 5'1", this woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Mara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student he started as a Bounty Hunter, but he got bored and became a Ploughman. He tends to his Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Oren was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Iolite (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Caelynn was born with her mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Mayor mother left her crippled. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Azurite (13 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Astar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Don was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Don was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Don decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 130 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: This man usually wears his red robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp.