Description: This eastern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 cp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. She has wavy golden hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Herleva's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Being a Locksmith kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and dresses like a well dressed Dilettante does. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is a Dilettante first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Baker profession.

History: She got into the Dilettante business at a young age. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently the stress of being a Dilettante has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the east to a Stylist, Seddit learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Seddit liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Stylist for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has a crush on the local sellsword

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. She has moderate length red hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's in love; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Ploughman mother left her crippled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to protect her home

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears professional attire. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Erias isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.