Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished axe as well. His dark red hair is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. A friendly and beautiful Tiefling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Melech was born with his father's beautiful face. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: Ivellios speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with her Scribe father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Lance never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 70 gp. Amber (160 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Merchant mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A gifted student he started as a Sage, but he got bored and became a Animal Trainer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and human compassion

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries a battered glaive and tarnished flail as well. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. In her youth she was a Junk Dealer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sannl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Ilanis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While she appears to be a normal Elf, 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.