Description: This tall, slender man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Good lock.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He is physically well-built. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hamil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has dyed his greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. 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 is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

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. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, marred by chocolates. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She is content; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Red spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Jet (130 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her fierce copper eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Windy hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears yellow trousers with black and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nutae isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Nutae was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 220 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.