Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Bertram and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 30 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: She was born in a small forest village. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is content

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Art is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Weaver, but he was a colossal failure. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. With wild golden hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in a small island village. 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 240 gp.