Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a yellow vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Alex was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Armorer. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Merla was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Being a Cook kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Backpack.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south to a Guard, Sammal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Debt. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This dark-skinned female dresses like a well dressed Farmer does. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She got into the Farmer business at a young age. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She struck the Farmer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 160 gp. Iolite (20 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and she perpetually has her halberd ready. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

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 invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Agatha was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Five studied abroad. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His golden hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His tied-back hair is red. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Ûshbaka is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Weaver father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp.