Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears black trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Astar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1600 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her beige fur to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: Cloud hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cloud grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She struck the Engraver job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. 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 is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A 5'5" eastern man, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Charles grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is cut short. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, Enna studied abroad. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Enna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 24000 sp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Shivering was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 37. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.