Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Birel was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Birel decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his right side, and carries sais. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Henk speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Henk lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently the stress of being a Sailor has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Citrine (50 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a blue scarf. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Fivin has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Painter does. His orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fragrant grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a tan scarf. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Adelard 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an entirely white suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A freak accident while working with his Healer father left him crippled. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Gimgen was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gimgen's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 gp.