Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blue crest. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a hunchback. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Mason business at a young age. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is short and black. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 Shepherd. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 20 gp.

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 dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. Her hair is silver and curly. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Flask was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Ella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has slicked back auburn hair. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Nagrette took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has styled his green crest well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a Herbalist, his father struggled to pay the bills. Medrash abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp.