Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

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

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady copper eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

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

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is content; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Charles does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a red vest and prefers black and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Ghaliver speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant 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 decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black vest and prefers blue and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Ishte was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Red spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Xanaphia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Courier, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Traulam speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. After a long history of fighting, Traulam and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2800 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 4 Acid flasks. 2 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Alexandre enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Alexandre was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Alexandre's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Alexandre and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 gp.