Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

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 inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Roondar embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

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

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mercenary but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. After coming to the age of reason, Yurgunn took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30 pp. Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: A 3'7" eastern man, he wears long strands of ruby and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 380 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has black hair. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Decarabia took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Bertram was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and crossbows. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Glassblower kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Conrad 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.