Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Anakis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He carries a battered mace and tarnished greataxe as well. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Purban and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a sai on her belt. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and longswords. Her gold crest is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aerdeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new dilettante responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp. Azurite (11 gp). 4 Holy water.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He has a hunchback. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sariel studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sariel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 30 gp.