Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vola grew up listening to her father's many stories. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Vola has worked very hard to control her curse. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Kipper was born with his father's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Human compassion; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp. Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is obsessed with his god.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 310 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Serpent is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.