Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with violet slacks, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: Randal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Locksmith but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 230 pp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Hadarai was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). During his travels, Hadarai and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Hadarai discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Hadarai fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has wavy chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Oriax was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a violet suit. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tan costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Jade (70 gp).