Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his brown fur up. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a yellow broad hat and yellow clothes. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Melissa was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he usually wears his green robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He has styled his rusty crest well, parting it to the left. 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 seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Hirrathak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in a small island village. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Herleva's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Baker again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 140 gp. Iolite (30 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 390 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his black fur up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sun will drive conversation. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).