Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has moderate length red hair. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is white and curly. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When Malquis reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and balancing her hectic life and new bowyer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 pp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'7". She tends to wear a large brown jacket, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elizabeth grew up listening to her father's many stories. Elizabeth 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. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. Her bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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 greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown vest and prefers black and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Lance was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a junk dealer again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'6". She dresses like a well dressed Bowyer does. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Bowyer. She's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His hair is silver and very short. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Himo grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Himo. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 40 pp.