Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vanchu hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has red hair. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Astar was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are white.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born in the north. A gifted student she started as a Mercenary, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is a Navigator first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Tawna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Navigator. She tends to her Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is typically in his Dilettante uniform. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

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. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Simon embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.