Description: This western woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Farmer and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Cloud was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Cloud's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: Dustin was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kothûg's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 cp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Taklinn has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Masseuse who has hired him part-time. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Standing 5'7", this woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 sp.