Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. His silver crest is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A 5'7" northern man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Aerdeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Aerdeth was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Aerdeth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. He has styled his gold crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Greethen was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's in love; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Yevelda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His blue crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. 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 is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man usually wears his red robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Bhevek 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is typically in her Sailor uniform. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alain grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. Onyx (50 gp). 1 Backpack.