Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cairn 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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This western woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a Armorer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a black shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bûth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Banker for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'4" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Panana is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Scribe but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Being a Scribe kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Art grew up listening to his father's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. Iolite (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south. Through the years after Giselle was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Giselle's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nella grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears black trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Melech and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp.