Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gifted student she started as a Bricklayer, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is short and blue. He wears a mask on his face.

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

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mordai was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has no hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Actor who has hired her part-time. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Trym isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Jade (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Coral (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Nordak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nordak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nordak was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her red hair up. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White pearl (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail, marred by sweets. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Bhevek 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. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He struck the Banker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.