Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'0" and dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Jarsali was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Elf Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her white hair down. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'3" eastern woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Riswynn was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Riswynn's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has worked as a Barrister like her mother before her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. She has wavy gold crest. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His purple hair is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an entirely red suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has white hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Adam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.