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 blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Leucis was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Animal Trainer and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with green skirt. She is physically well-built. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on her right side. She carries with her a set of scimitars, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has moderate length black hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Luthra lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Efferil's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her hair is silver and very short. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Fistula was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears a fancy pastel suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his beige fur to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sweet studied abroad. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and shortspears. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are black.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item.