Description: This malnourished man is dressed in an above average manner. He has white hair. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Merihim was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Soapmaker. After a long history of fighting, Merihim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is still thick. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 17th 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a red vest and prefers blue and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Astaro is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has moderate length white hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Prâk lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 sp. Eye agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Justin was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears long strands of ruby and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed lance, just in case. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in a small plains village. Through the years after Hadwisa was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hadwisa's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 700 sp. 3 Smokesticks.