Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has a very tight haircut. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ar-Karo was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ar-Karo decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His long silver crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Rathkran 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by her family; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Salanop wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Salanop took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his black fur down. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Courier, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sai on his belt. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired him part-time. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dreali was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Dreali was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Painter. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ozyman was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Rael alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her blonde hair is cut short. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.