Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Pearl lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 Soapmaker. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and she perpetually has her shield ready. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has brown eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Chaedi was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are red.

Personality: Leucis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Leucis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a green small hat and green clothes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 17. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Hatae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Layabout. 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 expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 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 is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ekk will drive conversation. 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 was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired him part-time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Guard but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Trym was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local fortune-teller

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 390 gp.