Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is chestnut and curly. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hupe embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has brown hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and carries flails. He wears his chestnut hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a worn and beaten armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bowyer.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Vanchu wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Vanchu was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Vanchu's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Vanchu and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A 6'5" western woman, she wears a pastel collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Leaf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 11000 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).