Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blue hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise white.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Coral (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a Locksmith, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 280 pp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 20th 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

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 poetry. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and usually wears his brown robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Nalral hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 pp. Moss agate (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the east to a Butcher, Elama learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a butcher and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Bookbinder job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 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. 1 Minor magic item.