Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has done his best to style his green crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a great chef.

History: Direcris was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, 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 Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. After coming to the age of reason, Direcris took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Coral (150 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Stableman. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long chestnut 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 thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. Darrow 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 wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. He sports a flattop crest cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20000 cp. Azurite (6 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a violet tunic with white highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She found a children's book about a Human Expert 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He wears his brown hair up. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2200 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nalaed's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She's in love; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sculptor. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He carries with him a set of crossbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Server, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a performer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.