Description: A 3'1" western man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, brown shirt, and black tie. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Altho was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Matilda was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She 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. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gray eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired him part-time. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Beiro was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern woman wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Leaf was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: This woman wears bulky pastel painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her brown fur in a pixie cut. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Slave Trader profession.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she prefers to wear flannel. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born in the east. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired her part-time. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He tends to his Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Carpenter profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Miner, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a carpenter again

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp.