Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern man tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for her, and Donella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'9". She usually wears her brown robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 2'10". He wears a red collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for him, and Silvo does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Moss agate (9 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has worked as a Sage like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is red and curly. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in a small island village. He worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp.