Description: A 3'8" western man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 5. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Quarion is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red-brown spinel (120 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 a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: An older woman who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her blue crest up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Burana lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown fur is heavily combed to the left. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Edge was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Mayor father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 130 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear brown tank tops with pastel skirt. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Brewer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Maiathah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Maiathah was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Maiathah decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and 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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.