Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 260 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Cleric 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: To protect his home; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black crest is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Adept 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is cut short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Helen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and to be a unemployed again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ruler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has slicked back brown hair. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a Weaver, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Banded agate (10 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.