Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 sp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Bertram was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she usually wears her white robe and has her lance always slung over her shoulder, and is pretty ugly. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Mella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. Her brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Jheri was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jheri decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).