Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is short and silver. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tharivol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 cp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears just a blue suit. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Pyntle abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. She has dyed her greying brass crest a little too much giving a sharp brass color. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eberdeb speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She carries a battered hammer and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. She has wavy auburn hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her first spouse was a Servant, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Dworic 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 graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Odo hails from a village terrorized by drow. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp).