Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting gnolls, the young Sarah began to lead the lost caravan. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 350 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has silver hair. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cook business.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Modean has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her long green crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Through the years after Burana was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Burana's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His silver crest is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Jeweler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sethrekar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thradal isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a hunchback. She has red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.