Description: He wears professional attire. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished shortspear as well. His hair is brown and curly. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Cockaby would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cockaby fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Expand his business; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Unvera hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her silver hair is well kept. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Crown-heir. 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: Donella was born with her father's beautiful face. She found a children's book about a Gnome Adept 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 wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Two Llamas 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 has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a fancy violet dress. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.