Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Halimath was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, 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 Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'3". She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and her gloved hand is found clutching a lance. Her white crest is knotted and matted. Her ears are large.

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 would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: This northern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy silver hair. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Symma was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 13000 cp. Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He got into the Bounty Hunter business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Gorga was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mayor. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Nikki was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Nikki and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Thervan hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Thervan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is portly but not overly obese. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Windy is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Windy was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He is physically well-built. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).