Description: She wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished shortbow as well. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Vorka was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Riardon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. 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: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a large violet jacket. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Helen hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She likes to wear green tank tops with tan skirt. Her rusty crest is knotted and matted. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has no hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 sp. White pearl (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Agnes was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears just a white suit. With bright white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She tends to her Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and kukris. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Simple lock.