Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Architect, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This woman wears a black tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She comes from a rich western family. After coming to the age of reason, Lezre took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. She has a hunchback. She has wavy blonde hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a colorful flower in her gray fur. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a axe on his belt. He is physically well-built. His crest is copper and curly. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has no hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and gnomish compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 24000 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a black vest and prefers grey and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 sp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). White opal (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.