Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears just a grey suit. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears dull pastel sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Kite embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Kite was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Engong was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Engong fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is lengthy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He found a children's book about a Elf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. After months of barely getting by, Suhnae managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Gardener uniform. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Ulla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Myev was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Interpreter. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 cp. Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. His fur is black and very short. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3100 sp.