Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Valida has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

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 wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Efferil was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Efferil's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Hematite (5 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Liftrasa was born with her father's beautiful face. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Locksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Assassin. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Enna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 87. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Kaladan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Rûkdûg was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Direcris will drive conversation. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Standing 3'1", this man wears a red vest and prefers violet and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Gildmak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 350 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp).