Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is an amazing painter.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Ea wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kipper grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her brown hair is well kept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. Being a Shepherd 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 a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a large blue jacket. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. 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: Shamil was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants. Her yellow fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Jade abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 5'3" western man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has wavy black hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the west to a Beggar, Simon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 110 gp. Amber (100 gp).