Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Zook has worked very hard to control his curse. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fisher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Gardener, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 37000 sp. Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her red hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Emmeline is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is lengthy. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She has moderate length brown fur. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is an amazing painter.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He tends to his Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a fancy black suit. His gold crest is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Spy, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a spy again

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She bought a dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. 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: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.