Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tattered old clothes. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Akra took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely yellow suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Vanuath was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His crest is green and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dondon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Dondon was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sellsword. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Nil hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has brown eyes and a yellow hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 800 gp. Jade (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Baelitae learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Baelitae was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has achieved small success as a Scribe.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Ruler uniform. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished club as well. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Leucis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Junk Dealer. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Ur-Lasu was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Junk Dealer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).