Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. With bright silver hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Herleva was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a colorful flower in her scarlet crest. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. He is physically well-built. His fur is beige and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 pp. Moonstone (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ahlyssa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears skinny pants and wears a red and blue robe with the hood down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is silver and curly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His black crest is long and unkept. His eyes are gold.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She struck the Mayor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she is content

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Aust was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aust decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Animal Trainer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. Rose (20 gp).