Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his black fur. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 20. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has wavy silver hair. 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 acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Paymon was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Paymon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. She has moderate length white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Nija was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he 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 eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Kipper was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kipper fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 270 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A 6'8" western man, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the west to a Priest, Tanglar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries bows. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Carrie is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Banker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Jane was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3100 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).