Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Ivellios hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp).

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small black clips. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Brakka was born with her father's beautiful face. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Performer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is greedy

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. John is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 27000 cp.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Hugh was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 140 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Banker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fistula fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, red cloak. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shaena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Shaena hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shaena was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she's in love

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sarah was born the youngest of three triplets. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2100 sp. Tourmaline (100 gp).