Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He 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. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His silver crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He also hits on men, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nadarr studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: Money/treasure; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has black hair. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Zâthra took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Alberich is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Raam embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Raam was taken on many hunting expeditions. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is red and very short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Baern was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a violet scarf. She is portly but not overly obese. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Fragrant was taken on many hunting expeditions. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 290 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Jade (50 gp).