Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ortegar grew up listening to his father's many stories. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ortegar has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. 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 acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Silgre hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At some point she was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Silgre was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Superior lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length blue hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Nirgel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: She wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and carries greataxes. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east to a Gardener, Avelina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has no crest. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barber; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (600 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.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Rose's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Rose hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp).