Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 17000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has wavy white hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His brown hair is cut short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. Her clothes are grease stained in places. With wild golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Rohesia 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 took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her brown hair is cut short. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: White pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Grom alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Sutha hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sutha studied abroad. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gardain isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.