Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Tod 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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, 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. He has moderate length blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born into a rich family. After coming to the age of reason, Dain took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 22000 sp.

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He's also a talented Stableman, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 90 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and carries ceremonial daggers. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: An older woman who likes to wear grey tank tops with brown skirt, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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. Mary fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She got into the Detective business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Painter, but she got bored and became a Detective. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 250 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).