Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Baern hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Baern was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Gardener. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp. Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman usually wears her black robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Neega took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'7". She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his left side, marred by beers. His brown hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Kellen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 390 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Qualen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is blue and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Fenriz wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Fenriz was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Ruler, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His white hair is cut short. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Donaar was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.