Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 130 gp. Peridot (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

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. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished quarterstaff as well. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her morningstar always slung over her shoulder. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She refers to her adoptive mother 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Buckler.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp.