Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely grey suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Thorin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Thorin never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Coral (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jet (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and yellow tie. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 13000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is short and red. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Mantus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 17000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 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 (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear black tank tops with pastel skirt. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Carpenter, who enjoyed hunting, Ilga was taken on many hunting expeditions. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1900 pp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Fallthra was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Armorer. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Kairon hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).