Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Althaea took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her auburn hair down. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Shava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mayor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10 pp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She usually wears her black robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a Doctor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Ovak was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has slicked back brown hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with her Seamstress father left her crippled. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Rinn never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Caeldrim was taken on many hunting expeditions. He found a children's book about a Elf 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black top hat and black clothes. His crest is white and curly. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.