Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down, and carries daggers. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). 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 meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her red hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the north to a Cartwright, Dalaba learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dalaba grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dalaba. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 280 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Brogg was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stylist. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Pallabar was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Pallabar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 gp.