Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. 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 has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

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

Possessions: 1800 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has slicked back white hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Ekk was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Crown-heir, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She got money to start a business from the gang present in town. She is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Muggrish was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Muggrish and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2700 gp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her brown hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 3'2" eastern man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Frouse is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frouse grew up listening to his father's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp.