Description: A 3'9" western woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Gurdis's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Gurdis learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished crossbow as well. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Blacksmith like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Bellfounder uniform, and he perpetually has his bow ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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, Joser 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. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ielenia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 gp. Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His fur is red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Drifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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 content; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, In love. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shanairla 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; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.