Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf, marred by beers. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Euphemia will drive conversation. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears grey trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries nunchakus. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Conrad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A 6'7" western man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Ûkbûk is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is typically in her Architect uniform. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Hrathy is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gardain was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She usually wears her brown robe and has her nunchaku always slung over her shoulder. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.