Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Callybon 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. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished morningstar as well. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. Her dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is short and golden. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Vonbin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.