Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 74. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A true patriot, Callybon would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Callybon was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Amber (80 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 wears long strands of sapphire and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a large green jacket. Her hair is white and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Healer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tervaround was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1400 sp.