Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His purple hair is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 Courier. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 130 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Jade (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aasathra grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Barbarian 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. She has silver hair. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She takes great joy in being the best Shepherd in town.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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, Kody grew up listening to his father's many stories. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is blonde and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Kilia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tattered old clothes. Her red crest is long and unkept. She has red eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).