Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his black fur in a flapper bob. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Armorer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this northern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Adrik has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 21000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is short and white. She has green eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a great chef.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Maynild enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Pijjirik was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Pijjirik decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 6'5" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born in the west. 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. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is mildly Human 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: Chad was born the youngest of three triplets. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Star ruby (400 gp).