Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Astar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Astar. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Maiathah studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Maiathah took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her purple hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

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. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Malquis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. One day when Malquis was young, her mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her mother dropped to the ground dead. Her mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Malquis was heart-stricken from the event, and her father started working long hours to provde for them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has a hunchback. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are red.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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 born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fortune-teller. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Gunnloda's homeland. Gunnloda decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barrister born in the past three hundred years. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Barrister. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He carries a battered spear and tarnished bastard sword as well. He wears his black hair down. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: Amnon was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She tends to her Masseuse job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.