Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Barendd is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Barendd abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Eva was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahinar studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, white cloak. He has wavy golden hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Tomi hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bowyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

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

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Menny was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.