Description: A middle-aged man, he wears blue trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Eldon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Masseuse kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Arannis was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Arannis decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Zircon (30 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears professional attire. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Conrad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Conrad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. His hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hunter will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His black hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. 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 was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has no crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears grey trousers with blue and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is still thick. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aline will drive conversation. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Aline was born with her mother's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. 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 feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Adam was born with his mother's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.