Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in an above average manner. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Caeldrim took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 26000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She is physically well-built. Her fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears yellow trousers with brown and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Blacksmith. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Detective. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tanner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His first spouse was a Tailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her auburn hair is well kept. 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 shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has worked as a Navigator like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and violet tie. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 pp.