Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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: Gifted from a young age, Dain studied abroad. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her white hair is cut short. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 4'10". She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Hrathy was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Beggar. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 11000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He's also a talented Bather, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is a Stylist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Philomena studied abroad. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tan vest and prefers black and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the west. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2300 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and green pants. She has slicked back white hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Tailor. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gifted student she started as a Barrister, but she got bored and became a Tailor. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Slave, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Black pearl (400 gp).