Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the east to a Mayor, Dara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries lances. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished longsword as well. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ortegar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'7" and is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has shaved her head bald. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Iolite (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).