Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. He has red hair. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Balam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of axes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her crest is short and bronze. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

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. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. She is physically well-built. With wild chestnut hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 sp. Jet (60 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She is baby faced.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Cora was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has purple hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Mamnen managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 260 gp. Coral (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 5'6" northern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a hunchback. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 cp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Weaver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Weaver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 gp. Citrine (20 gp). 1 Good lock.