Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has brown eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Numba was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Nazû was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple grey robe with red stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Mortician, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 170 gp. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mortician who has hired him part-time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Erdan has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His yellow fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Drifting was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Drifting abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her hair is short and silver. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40000 cp. Jasper (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).