Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Mantus is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed club, just in case. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her blonde hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Alice hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Peridot (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jade (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jade (140 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jet (140 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her auburn hair is cut short. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Vorka was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is white and very short. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trail was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He very much looks the part of a Merchant. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Ar-Beka was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Peridot (70 gp).