Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Merihim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Lazy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Silk rope. 1 Average lock.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She has green eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Bilga was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She wears a colorful flower in her blue hair. Her skin is flawless and her silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is silver and curly. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.