Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His hair is chestnut and curly. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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: Valanthe was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his green crest in a flapper bob. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west to a Ploughman, Rivaan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ploughman.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 12000 cp. 3 Holy water. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears a fancy tan suit. He wears his blonde hair down. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Traki was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 gp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Uzza is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her silver hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Lagazi's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Lagazi has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Willow was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Kipper was born with his mother's beautiful face. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.