Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Jet (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Jet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy auburn hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dell grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Disease, Cynical, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Shifting was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp).

Description: He wears just a red suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bhevek was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Bhevek alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Bhevek and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Tyna was born with her mother's beautiful face. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Terse, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel small hat and pastel clothes. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished halberd as well. His orange fur has been sun bleached extensively. His copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Jet (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Violet garnet (1300 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: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scythe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries scythes. Her bronze crest is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ruloth grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).