Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 sp. Star ruby (600 gp). Sard (70 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. She wears her blonde hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His white hair is still thick. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Pelaios hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the south to a Dyer, Pelaios learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Forcas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. Her hair is white and curly. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Traulam lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bowyer and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).