Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Engraver, Volen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. She has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is golden and very short. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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 always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Virra grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. Her silver crest is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the south. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older woman who wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her red crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Zykroff was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 310 gp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).