Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries a battered sword and tarnished longbow as well. His black fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This man wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed bow, just in case, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is brown and curly. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Glim isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Glim grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Glim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Glim. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and white tie. He has wavy green crest. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Rhogar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 3'2" southern woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Robbie was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her silver crest in a pixie cut. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Xanaphia was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Peren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. Azurite (6 gp).