Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and he perpetually has his mace ready. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a large pastel jacket. He has done his best to style his yellow fur to look like a famous performer. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Coral (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is white and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Kûga was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Sard (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Coral (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born into a rich family. His first spouse was a Barrister, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is golden and very short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His blue hair is heavily combed to the right. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With wild white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gurdis will drive conversation. 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, Gurdis is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

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

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 110 gp.