Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Xappan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has moderate length silver crest. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Iados liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anne will drive conversation. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. 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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. He is portly but not overly obese. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amber (110 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Coral (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).