Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a brown shirt, with a red mid length shorts with red tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red fur is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shivering grew up listening to his father's many stories. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and greatswords. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Being a Actor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Tomi lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Tomi abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halimath studied abroad. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A 5'0" eastern woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and carries sickles. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ar-Kaius fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She has moderate length black hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.