Description: This man wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

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. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Karash and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Tourmaline (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Mortician first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His fur is short and gray. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He uses divination through singing.

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. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She has wavy golden hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Agnes fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 5'11" southern woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her orange fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are yellow and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bather. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Windy lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This northern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Efferil liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is brown and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. 6 Acid flasks. 1 Holy water.