Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is chestnut and very short. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Don hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2500 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Ella hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 19000 cp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Heather abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Az-Rans studied abroad. A freak accident while working with his Hunter father left him crippled. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has green eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Balifra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Balifra was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Balifra has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).