Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Azurite (16 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the south. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Aldous never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 sp. Onyx (80 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a grey costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emma was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She struck the Engraver job and began her own company from there.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Jet (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and she perpetually has her flail ready. Her green crest is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10 pp.