Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trym hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 sp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her rusty crest up. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and carries tridents. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gray eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Carlin is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He has a hunchback. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ulblyn grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries with her a set of glaives on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the left. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Perra was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Moss agate (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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: Ovak was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Nagrette is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).