Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amber (110 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His red hair is still thick. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Tethren abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Carter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He dresses like a well dressed Painter does. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Adran was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp.