Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Gimgen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Mâku and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is an amazing painter.

History: Abalaba hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is typically in her Tailor uniform. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She struck the Tailor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp. Malachite (9 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 an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shivering is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Shivering lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Shivering alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting brigands, the young Elizabeth began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Professionalism, Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2600 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.