Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is white and very short. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a tan shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather, and carries greatswords. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He keeps his brass crest in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and tends to wear a large violet jacket. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Through the years after Varis was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Varis's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries longswords. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Randal's homeland. Randal decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a yellow tunic with red highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Meriele hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fletcher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a fancy yellow dress. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Felosial was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Blue quartz (10 gp).