Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Arannis was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Arannis has worked very hard to control his curse. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Markosian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has a crush on the local knight

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'8". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. He has wavy dark red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to protect his home

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp. Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Koeth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Herbalist, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 170 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a white broad hat and white clothes. He has blonde hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barrister. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Drenna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Drenna was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Engraver. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is an epitome of beauty. She has moderate length golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Loopmottin studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20000 cp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a green vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her copper crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Body Guard. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp.