Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a bow on his belt. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 12th 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 sp. Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned female is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild brown hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the east. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Stylist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She sports brown long hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is well kept. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2500 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Coral (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Astar's homeland. Astar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Phelaia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and doesn't want to be a dyer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her orange fur is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for her, and Skirt does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a great chef.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

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. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 170 pp.