Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered sai and tarnished shortspear as well. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tawar embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Tawar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Marshal work with an outfit from a few towns over. Marshal work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her fur, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Shadow was born with her father's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Healer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Healer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'3". He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Gimurt is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gimurt was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Weaver, Mindartis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Mindartis was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Weaver. He has achieved small success as a Weaver.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Jet (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Locksmith business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dondon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Dondon was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Locksmith. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Arannis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 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.