Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a great chef.

History: Born to a Farmer, her father struggled to pay the bills. When Anakis reached her early adolescence her Tiefling 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 was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 30 gp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Being a Stableman kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in an above average manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local farmer

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple black robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Xappan was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has moderate length copper crest. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Farideh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Farideh. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and yellow handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Tim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sammal was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp).