Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his scarlet crest down. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 16000 sp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a red armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Cynical, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Dariff was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2400 gp. Coral (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Coral (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a simple pastel robe with black stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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 has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A freak accident while working with his Detective father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 50000 cp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Korinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Korinn took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, she is not a threatening figure. Her red fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He usually wears his brown robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gimurt was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gimurt alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear white tank tops with black pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Bundrigo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Cartwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.