Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and quarterstaffs. Her hair is red and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (40 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this western woman wears an entirely brown suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Elysande reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She is portly but not overly obese. She has moderate length red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gorga grew up listening to her mother's many stories. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Gorga never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has moderate length white crest. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shedinn grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has white eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'6". He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bow on his belt. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fabien grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: Glûk hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He takes great joy in being the best Cartwright in town.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Cartwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 260 gp.