Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his blue crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ghesh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ghesh. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: White pearl (150 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 56. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (90 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She 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. She has a hunchback. She has golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Malquis is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When Malquis reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are blue.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and brown tie. His gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Armorer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length orange fur. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 gp.