Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. A true patriot, Faran would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Faran hails from a village terrorized by drow. When Faran reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a black and blue robe with the hood down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Vapula lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: White pearl (80 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Zircon (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Fisher does. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A true patriot, Gimgen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Gimgen was taken on many hunting expeditions. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Fisher.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her ceremonial dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She struck the Slave Trader job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has wavy brown hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west to a Barrister, Donella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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 has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and she has a crush on the local sailor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a pastel scarf. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.