Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Koeth will drive conversation. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Koeth took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is braided into rings. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her blue hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bryseis does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bryseis was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and monstrous two handed axes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Salanop was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but she was a colossal failure. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 340 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Mortician first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Ilde hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and red handkerchief worn on her left side. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Yebe liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a sickle and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.