Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her green crest is matted, messy, and big. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Hethress was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Laborer. 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 230 gp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has amber eyes.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Fargas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is lengthy. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Left-Handed was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's in love

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and her gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. She has red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Liftrasa was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a black tunic with red highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. She has red eyes and a black hat with a red feather.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Zykroff studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This northern woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is white and very short. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp.