Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sariel's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sariel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear tan tank tops with violet pants. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Erevan was born the youngest of three triplets. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Star ruby (600 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. After coming to the age of reason, Faral took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her hair is black and very short. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Percival has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear red tank tops with blue skirt and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Grom 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His hair is golden and curly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is lengthy. She has black eyes.

Personality: Vapula speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in the north. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.