Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a large white jacket. He wears his black hair down. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Valanthe is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Valanthe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Opinionated, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has a dull look in her yellow eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A true patriot, Shifting would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is a Deep Scion in disguise. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.