Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Amber (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries maces. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new architect responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. 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 is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Naill was born the youngest of three triplets. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Falkrunn was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears white trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.