Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has moderate length brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. Her red hair is well kept. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Avice grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She usually wears her black robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Drenna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her crossbow. She has no hair. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.