Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Delg hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Delg has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the south to a Sailor, Erdan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'4". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a club. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has slicked back white hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With wild chestnut hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Liftrasa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Trym was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a long, violet cloak. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Ella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy black hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 18000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and very much looks the part of a Engraver. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His childhood dream was to be a Locksmith, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2100 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).