Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Zircon (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Eberk is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Eberk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Eberk lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This eastern woman wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is an amazing painter.

History: Shaena was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, 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 Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His white crest is braided into rings. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.