Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ekemon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp).

Description: A 5'1" northern woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Sarah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp. Hematite (8 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Jo abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his whip. He keeps his brass crest in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Fax enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Fax was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her crest is blue and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Farideh was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Spice Merchant. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tan vest and prefers black and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is scarred and worn.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver pearl (160 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp).