Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ugol was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His black eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears bulky black painted plate armor. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Ploughman, his father struggled to pay the bills. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 1400 gp. Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has brown hair. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A true patriot, Valafar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

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

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 240 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat, and carries clubs. Her blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the south. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Caelynn was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Kansif abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).