Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Bucklal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

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

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears black trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the left. This black eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering her clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This southern woman wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy silver crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pogranix grew up listening to her father's many stories. Pogranix was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Pogranix decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 190 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Morkral is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 310 pp. Amber (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).