Description: A 4'11" northern man, he dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with green slacks. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Coral (70 gp).

Description: A 3'2" western man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the west to a Bellfounder, Purban learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and black pants. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has green eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 sp. Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown fur is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for him, and Leaf does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student he started as a Sculptor, but he got bored and became a Scribe. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.