Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Stylist business.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp).

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dain studied abroad. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Holy water.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and usually wears her yellow robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. She tends to her Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white crest is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Edge was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mayor. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Norsko never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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. A freak accident while working with his Painter mother left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

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

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

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 gp.