Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has wavy white hair. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Zepar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Ellyjoybell was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp.

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 tends to wear a large black jacket. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Baggi grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Carter, but she got bored and became a Painter. She has taken up work as a Painter and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Sarah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Vola abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Vola and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Vola discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Vola fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: This man wears violet trousers with black and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her black hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Avice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 150 gp.