Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down, and carries scimitars. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Peter enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Peter was born with his father's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fletcher. She is physically well-built. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Armara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Armara liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a yellow wide-brimmed hat and yellow clothes. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Valanthe enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Valanthe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Jade (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her green crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Megren was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dyer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This eastern man wears just a blue suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Eberdeb was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Roofer. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and carries maces. He has wavy brown hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Marshal for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp.