Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. 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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Tree lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 sp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Chaedi abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his greatsword. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears a mask on his face.

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 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Aust was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by his family; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (130 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stableman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thar will drive conversation. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Bilga was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 gp. Emerald (500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).