Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks, and she perpetually has her scimitar ready. She has no crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

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. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

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. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Aasathra and her spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Jane was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Great speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Great was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is golden and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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 son.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this eastern man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with pastel slacks. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

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

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Thervan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Thervan liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Ghâm was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rose (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp).