Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown fur is knotted and matted. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Elegant liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is red, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Barkeep. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 22. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is well kept. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Valida was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'0" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nagrette studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He sports a flattop crest cut. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bather. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Laucian embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: To share knowledge with the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gunnloda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 east. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Roofer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.