Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Banker business.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Laucian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Laucian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her crest is short and copper. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 280 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Zedaar 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: Zedaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and balancing his hectic life and new mercenary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Marastyr was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in an above average manner. His crest is silver and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in earthy colors with a green and violet handkerchief worn on her right side. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'8" and is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nemeia has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and yellow pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the north to a Farmer, Burgell learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.