Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Balimaar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 sp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Veloptima abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 70. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Georgina was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). 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.

Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Euphemia wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Euphemia was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Performer. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp. Onyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has no hair. He has blue eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Being a Soapmaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and blue robe with the hood down. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Masseuse first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Masseuse soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60 pp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her white fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Religious, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Sybil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 born at the edge of vast forest. Sybil liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sybil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Jade (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Amber (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.