Description: This dark-skinned male wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. At a young age his mother died while driving off some dire rats. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in falchion use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Emen was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Emen's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Nagrette learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He has dyed his greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has wavy golden hair. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Panana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Panana abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Mayor and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Malquis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.