Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Paymon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a fancy grey dress. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is short and white. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carpenter for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by her family; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Through the years after Mantus was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Mantus's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Mantus and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Adelard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Uzza studied abroad. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Myria speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 to a pair of adventurers, Myria grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He wears a pastel deerstalker hat and pastel clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and shields. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length lavender fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Flask was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Flask decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Simon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sailor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp.