Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the north to a Ruler, Birel learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When Birel reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

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 she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 3'11" and is typically in her Actor uniform. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a glaive on her belt. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Human, 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are likewise gray.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 100 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'9". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Roofer. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her ears are large.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ielenia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is well kept. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Therlin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, In love, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears a violet collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. This silver eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cimer 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 is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Cimer was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 11000 sp. Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.