Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Urshar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor she uses now. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is brown and curly. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has blue crest. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heskan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is brown and very short. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Damakos abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. Oppleby is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Oppleby was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Glassblower, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 sp. White pearl (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A true patriot, Vonbin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vonbin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When Vonbin reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Guardian, Military, Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Malachite (9 gp). 1 Banded mail.