Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Tatyan took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up lance and armor she uses now. She has worked as a Sage like her mother before her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'2" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Hematite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered tan hat.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barrister. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This northern man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a lance on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Hobart's homeland. Hobart decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished longsword as well. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Hecat's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hecat fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp. Azurite (14 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, he is not a threatening figure. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. Miles is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Miles was born with his mother's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Baker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 gp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 30 pp.