Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her silver hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a ploughman again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has worked as a Dyer like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Hatae is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He has brown hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gimgen was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barkeep, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears professional attire. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Gnome Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Ratanák's homeland. Ratanák decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Ratanák and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: She wears just a blue suit. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Barber, her father struggled to pay the bills. Traulam was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Traulam decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown fur is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.