Description: He is a husky man, who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she tends to wear a large white jacket. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Nagrette was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Amnon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear black tank tops with blue skirt. She wears her black hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She tends to her Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Sard (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: This eastern woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sariel studied abroad. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.