Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears tattered old clothes. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Mercenary like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished sword as well. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. With bright golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 3'5", this woman wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Tanner mother left her crippled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a lance on her belt, and is pretty ugly. With wild red hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elizabeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.