Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A true patriot, Ekk would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Modean is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has brown hair. He has gleaming, smiling black eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sage born in the past three hundred years. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mialee studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Cook, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new weaver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1100 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).