Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south to a Spice Merchant, Birel learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her white hair is well kept. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Puyet and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Ekemon took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shortbow and armor he uses now. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tattered old clothes. Her rusty crest is singed and shortened. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pyxrin grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Pyxrin abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp).

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is physically well-built. With wild red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jelenneth will drive conversation. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, marred by sweets. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Antinua was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: A 5'2" eastern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Vadania was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks. 3 Alchemist’s fire.