Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Actor, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with pastel slacks. His white crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Greethen was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Interpreter. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Torgga hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 pp. Malachite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This southern woman usually wears her green robe and has her bow always slung over her shoulder. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Anakis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Jade (130 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

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

Possessions: 30 gp.