Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black fur is knotted and matted. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shifting is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the south. 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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her blonde hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 100000 cp. Carnelian (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She likes to wear grey tank tops with black skirt. Her red hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Fallthra was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He usually wears his yellow robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raer studied abroad. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His white hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Citrine (60 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Bendoo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30000 cp. Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 4 Antitoxin. 8 Acid flasks. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 160 gp. White pearl (140 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Miller. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.