Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a worn and beaten armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length red fur. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pelt studied abroad. Pelt 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. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

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. Jelenneth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and doesn't want to be a miller and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has no fur. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cloak studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Architect, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. She has wavy golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

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. A true patriot, Meena would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A 5'9" southern man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Alex was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 120 gp.