Description: A 6'3" southern man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Abad was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Bella was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A true patriot, Kipper would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Kipper and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a black vest and prefers red and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is brown and very short. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gerard hails from a village terrorized by giants. 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is brown and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Shepherd. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. She has moderate length golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Joan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His brown fur is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished bow as well. She has shaved her head bald. 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 considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Menny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).