Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Smoking was born with her father's beautiful face. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a great chef.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Roywyn's homeland. Roywyn decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roywyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cory has worked very hard to control his curse. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's in love; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.