Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear flannel. He has no crest. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Norkruuth grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 sp. Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has done her best to style her blue hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Shax is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Shax was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dragonborn artifacts is her passion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has wavy cinnamon fur. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 86. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Abalaba was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 310 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Ekk hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Bonds: Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished warhammer as well. His crest is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Healer uniform. His orange fur is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her childhood dream was to be a Engraver, but she was a colossal failure. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 sp.