Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Volen was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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: Born in the east to a Carter, Erias learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her orange fur is lengthy. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

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. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Chaedi hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Chaedi alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Sapply's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His crest is cut close to his head. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. The war was a terrible time for him, and Srorthen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bather. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).