Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a red coat with violet slacks. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Halimath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Sellsword business at a young age. 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: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and tan robe with the hood down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His crest is copper and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries bastard swords. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Five fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, William was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 28000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. His hair is golden and very short. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Jocelyn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Junk Dealer father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case, marred by teas. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nazdûg grew up listening to his father's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.