Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Theriatis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Theriatis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her silver hair is long and unkept. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Anakis has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Meriele speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears just a brown suit. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Robert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Robert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.