Description: Standing 5'9", this man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has black eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Balam is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Seven's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Conrad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ildrex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a fancy white suit. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Shava took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His crest is short and rusty. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Ghesh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, green shirt, and pastel tie. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 sp.