Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Bûth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Bûth was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Bûth was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to protect his home

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: 3'10" and muscular, this western woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She 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. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is brown and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a Apothecary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Apothecary like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her yellow robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ermina studied abroad. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ermina took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up warhammer and armor she uses now. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black vest and prefers yellow and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has white eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller. Her head has been shaved. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cecily wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Fortune-teller. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (130 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who usually wears his yellow robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.