Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a hunchback. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Xappan embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He is a great chef.

History: Xappan hails from a village terrorized by drow. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has wavy red hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 sp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Hematite (11 gp).

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Nuraval hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Layabout mother left him crippled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Wrenn was born with his mother's beautiful face. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His fur is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears blue trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a Tanner, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.