Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the west to a Ploughman, Astar learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is physically well-built. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vassago studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To protect his home; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does, marred by sweets. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: Markosian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Markosian 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. He carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears grey trousers with blue and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, she is not a threatening figure. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp).