Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eberk grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Anakis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Average lock.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this western woman wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Alain and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Eberdeb was born the youngest of three triplets. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a blue collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Carlin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and carries kukris. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy rusty crest. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Being a Sage 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: She's repulsed by the PC; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 pp.