Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Xanaphia was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has moderate length silver hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 has worked as a Banker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 sp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is cut short. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Jacoba never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Naeris was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, white cloak. With bright black hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 3'7" northern man, he wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are likewise brown.

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. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fisher. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is an amazing painter.

History: Theren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp).