Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'9" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Banker. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tan trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tiaathque grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tiaathque. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Seere has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Stacee alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 3'3" western woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Meena 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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Meena was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sellsword. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Pennie was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

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

Possessions: 300 sp.