Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears a mask on his face.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Slave Trader, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Oblar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oblar studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Hadarai was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Makaria hails from a village terrorized by drow. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longswords and bows. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1200 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Gerald would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Gerald abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 320 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a flail on her belt. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her youth she was a Bowyer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.