Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Astar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. With wild silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She refers to her adoptive father 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Eye agate (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'1" eastern woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her blonde hair up. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). White opal (700 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Joan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east to a Bricklayer, Joan learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Doctor, but she got bored and became a Bricklayer. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barrister arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.