Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Vadania hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'1" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has red hair. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Scribe, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Gynnie was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gynnie's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has green crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Knight arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Symma was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He very much looks the part of a Shipwright. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Shipwright soon after.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Bhevek hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).