Description: 4'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the right. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shifting was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: This man wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Mûzglob was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Mûzglob decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a green costume with the symbols of her god on her torso. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: Gesrethe is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Sorath's homeland. Sorath decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sorath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 220 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears an entirely yellow suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his brown hair down. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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, Nutae is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nutae has worked very hard to control his curse. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Oriff hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriff fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).