Description: She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. She has slicked back black hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Nora hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 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 skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Dustin has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a black coat with yellow slacks. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Manfred was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His crest is rusty and curly. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tanner. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp. Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this southern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Sannl was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Carpenter mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is well kept. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Carpenter. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.