Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Coral (50 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. He has done his best to style his lavender fur to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His first spouse was a Butcher, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's in love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Radomir hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a black collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Thava lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Gardener, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a simple brown robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in a small forest village. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. She became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Aldous was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A 5'8" western woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chalcedony (50 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Navigator. She became a Navigator soon after.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Map Maker born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A freak accident while working with her Roofer mother left her crippled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp).