Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Nim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longswords and glaives. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. Being a Barkeep kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Religious, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west to a Carpenter, Shedinn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Shedinn liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in the west. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Fisher again; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Taklinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.