Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. His crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Heskan has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heskan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries lances. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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 comes from a rich western family. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. With bright white hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 16000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a fancy white dress. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Fonkin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is typically in his Fletcher uniform. His brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. His yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Shifting was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fletcher. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Amber (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.