Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tattered old clothes. His fur is brown and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1700 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local shipwright

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Jade was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jade decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Nurkara was born the youngest of three triplets. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He dresses like a well dressed Architect does. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the west to a Architect, Rael learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Architect like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length blue crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. His long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Zephan was born with his mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40000 cp. Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: An older woman who typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid 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 feels kind of lost in life; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Ûkshak was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal (600 gp).