Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Randal's homeland. Randal decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Randal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a long, grey cloak. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. Geoffrey 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Breena has worked very hard to control her curse. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has no hair. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker red hat.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the west. Osco was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Locksmith. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.