Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Balimaar embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Purah is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. Malachite (10 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length red hair. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After months of barely getting by, Heskan managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 cp. Azurite (11 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his brown hair up. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Bundrigo hails from a village terrorized by giants. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Beggar but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.