Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears her white crest down. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Daar learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 Masseuse. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

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

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is red and curly. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Xanaphia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished pickaxe as well. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Naeris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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 doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His black fur is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Spear abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears just a yellow suit. She has shaved her head bald. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Melissa was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Melissa's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her top brown hat.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. The war was a terrible time for her, and Mary does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Holy water.

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 red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He has shaved his head bald. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Radomir is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Radomir was born with his mother's beautiful face. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Radomir has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. With wild auburn hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 370 gp. Coral (40 gp).