Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'4" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Baker and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her brown hair up. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Sculptor, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. White pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has silver eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Knight. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the north to a Server, Ratak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 70 gp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Tervaround's homeland. Tervaround decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tervaround fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Beggar mother left him crippled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he usually wears his black robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder. His hair is short and chestnut. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He became a Locksmith soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 250 gp.