Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vicky was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1300 sp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the east to a Spice Merchant, Medrash learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He carries a battered sword and tarnished trident as well. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. 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 almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a green coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Gardener uniform. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Gardener for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bows and quarterstaffs. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Flame was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Darrak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Superior lock.