Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his red hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1400 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this northern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Star ruby (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Leshanna studied abroad. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's in love; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered red stockings, and carries swords. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Hatae abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Black pearl (800 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. 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: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and wears just a white suit. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Bolhild hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She likes to wear brown tank tops with white skirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A true patriot, Galiena would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Galiena grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ar-Gul was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ar-Gul was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Rose (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).