Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His copper crest is long and unkept. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Mehen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fortune-teller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Revenge; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2900 sp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Riswynn lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Riswynn managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers blue and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His crest is short and white. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dyer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has moderate length white crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shedinn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. After a long history of fighting, Pirithin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is long and unkept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Quarion was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Cartwright. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).