Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a pastel deerstalker hat and pastel clothes. He has dyed his greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Shifting was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Shifting was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Soapmaker. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 16000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. She has wavy white hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Trym hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Trym was born the youngest of three triplets. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Cory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cory liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.