Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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 born on a small isolated farm. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Ranala was born with her mother's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Thorpe was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).

Description: This man usually wears his brown robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Adam isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Debt, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes, marred by teas. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. His fur is lavender and curly. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Standing 4'9", this man dresses like a well dressed Knight does. His tied-back hair is brown. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Aramil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy golden hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a great chef.

History: Bardryn lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Bardryn took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp).