Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in a small desert village. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Nadarr would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nadarr was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears brown trousers with black and red striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aura was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her red hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His silver hair is braided into rings. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barrister but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gomory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Barrister. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Valanthe is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. 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. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Valanthe never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, In love, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black fur is lengthy. He has copper eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Map Maker who has hired him part-time. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sculptor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sculptor.

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears violet trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is an epitome of beauty. She has slicked back red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat, and carries morningstars. She sports red long hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Shamil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.