Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He has no hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Bulzo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Manfred took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 250 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'8" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Kyle is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her ceremonial dagger. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She carries with her a set of spears on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

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 invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is blue and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her first spouse was a Junk Dealer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's in love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 130 gp.