Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his spear. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Howard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 6'7", this woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blue crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are red and catlike.

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 is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Doudra was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Merchant. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this western woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his gray fur up. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad pastel hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Two Llamas was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Liftrasa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Animal Trainer business.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He has white eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her red hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Susannah was born the youngest of three triplets. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She tends to her Server job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. Citrine (20 gp).