Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern man very much looks the part of a Cook. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A true patriot, Thorpe would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Thorpe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears professional attire. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Gurdis is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born to a Sage, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3200 sp. Black pearl (900 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears professional attire, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With wild chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her youth she was a Apothecary, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and red robe with the hood down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 pp. Amber (140 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jet (140 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Actor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Adelaide was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has the majority of his body covered in plate. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Whurbin and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Peridot (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).