Description: She likes to wear blue tank tops with brown skirt, and carries swords. She wears her golden hair down. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a Ruler first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Nyx lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 24000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Lazy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Emerald (1600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. His hair is short and white. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Vonbin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is short and brass. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Servant like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Dain liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and carries shortspears. With wild auburn hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Map Maker. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Map Maker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.