Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His hair, while still mostly blue, 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: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Akmen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'4". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Art studied abroad. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has worked as a Roofer like her mother before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Dharg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: A 4'1" western woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a Cartwright, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Werydd was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Werydd decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her red fur is long and unkept. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lorilla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When Lorilla reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his blue hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Seraphina 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, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This malnourished woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with pastel slacks. Her hair is golden and curly. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Superior lock.