Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a black suit and is in decent physical shape. She wears her white hair down. Her eyes are white and beady.

Personality: Pyra speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Pyra was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Pyra decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears just a black suit. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Ûkbûk was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A 4'9" eastern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Erdan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Erdan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She carries a battered spear and tarnished longbow as well. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Arara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Arara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.