Description: This malnourished man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tim. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is cut close to his head. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Faran is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When Faran reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman usually wears her yellow robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. She sports black long hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

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. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Oppah's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Oppah enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Oppah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is golden and curly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is brown and very short. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. 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 comes from a rich western family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: 6'9" and muscular, this eastern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His dark red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Skamos hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 pp.