Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He has yellow fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also hits on men, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top white hat.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 wants to get laid; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her fur is brown and very short. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 210 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is typically in his Courier uniform. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is chestnut and curly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His childhood dream was to be a Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Courier job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears a red collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Halander lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by chocolates. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'11" and wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp.