Description: She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Farideh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Dyer, but she was a colossal failure. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is physically well-built. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She takes great joy in being the best Armorer in town.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 290 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Dyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Slave Trader. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is cut short. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Chay was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Baker. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Travok grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a red vest and prefers grey and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.