Description: She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright golden hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Knight like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a farmer again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Helja lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Syllin was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. She has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To protect her home; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 140 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Ghesh was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Ghesh 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. Ghesh decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His first spouse was a Miller, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A 6'5" eastern woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ronwe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ronwe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this northern woman usually wears her white robe and has her mace always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Ekk was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ekk's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 pp.