Description: She is a mite stocky and wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

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. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has wavy red hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Everard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the south to a Jeweler, Ida learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'3" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nalral grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.