Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His gold crest is lengthy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Numba's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Mord was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has a crush on the local healer

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Qualen was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver ewer (60 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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 has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

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 a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nicor studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Secretive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Helen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Agatha embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Agatha was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Agatha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.