Description: Standing 3'0", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. A freak accident while working with his Actor mother left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Herbalist they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Feldûsh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Blacksmith. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and carries monstrous two handed axes. He has chestnut hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". She prefers to wear flannel, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild auburn hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 180 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Disguise kit.