Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is typically in her Painter uniform. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 Painter. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

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 Human in existence. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Glassblower, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bernard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Through the years after Bernard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Bernard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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 is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and carries whips. His white hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Oblar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Oblar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Oblar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 16000 sp. Red garnet (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large pastel jacket, and she perpetually has her sai ready. Her black fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Carter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Carter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Ar-Kaius and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 3 Thunderstones.