Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his green crest up. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Tarhun was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Tarhun alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Vaina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Miner, but she got bored and became a Scribe. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a white vest and prefers brown and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her tied-back hair is golden. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Arha was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has worked as a Crown-heir like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a pastel shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. His fur is white and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Emerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Emerald took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He bought a hand crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She stands about 3'10" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has gleaming, smiling blue 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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 cp.