Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He wears dull violet sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His hair is cut close to his head. 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 highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barrister. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Chad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 cp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'7". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Oriff was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with her Gardener father left her crippled. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Iolite (70 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 gp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp.