Description: This malnourished man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has shaved his head bald. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Erias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Erias was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carter. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dalaba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is portly but not overly obese. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Emerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Emerald was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Emerald's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Being a Merchant kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. Her cinnamon fur is still thick. 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 is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Bather. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 sp. Chrysoprase (40 gp).