Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, marred by teas. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born into a rich family. Through the years after Dara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Dara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on her right side. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Hadwisa has worked very hard to control her curse. She's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp. Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull pastel sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His yellow fur is singed and shortened. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Three liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His hair is golden and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rolf studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her tied-back hair is red. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Ilga is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the south to a Armorer, Ilga learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has worked as a Armorer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a armorer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Peren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.