Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Vanuath's homeland. Vanuath decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses like a well dressed Carter does. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born in the west. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She has no hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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: Silaqui was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to settle down with her crush

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His hair is short and auburn. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. Her lavender fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bricklayer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 cp. Peridot (70 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stylist. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Calcitro embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. After a long history of fighting, Calcitro and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has wavy white crest. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Painter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries hand crossbows. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Urshar was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Stableman. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Urshar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 cp.