Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a hunchback. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Heather learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but she was a colossal failure. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Balimaar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is a great chef.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Gerald was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.