Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Richard enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has styled his brass crest well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. 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 whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has white fur. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

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

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Matilda will drive conversation. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has wavy white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Morgran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 190 gp. Sard (40 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She carries a battered bow and tarnished sai as well. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Torbera's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Torbera's homeland. Torbera decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torbera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born into a rich family. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has styled his beige fur well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Aura studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp. Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.