Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Skak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Courier hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's in love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Lorilla was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane, Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is typically in her Shepherd uniform. Her gold crest is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Blue sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her fur is red and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Spring lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her purple hair in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kasdeya's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.