Description: A middle-aged woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Phann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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. Hogar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is brown and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Cairn was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black fur is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sora studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Quilla never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, In love, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 cp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Ploughman, but she got bored and became a Unemployed. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her silver hair is long and unkept. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Nella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 cp.