Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Pyra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has no crest. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with red slacks. He has red fur. His yellow eyes peer out from beneath his broad pastel hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'11" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Dûshrat was born with his mother's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Balifra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 cp. Malachite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A true patriot, Thoradin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. Her bronze crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Havilar is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white vest and prefers grey and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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 south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).