Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her crest is copper and curly. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Perra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his black hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Aust was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Aust was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Aust's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her tied-back hair is black. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf 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. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Mortician and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished axe as well. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Three fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Az-Adar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Gifted from a young age, Az-Adar studied abroad. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 gp. Zircon (80 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Ishmoz wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Rose (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is still thick. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Erevan took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Erevan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 sp.