Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His brown hair is still thick. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Marbas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Marbas hails from a village terrorized by drow. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Marbas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is typically in his Courier uniform. His hair is black and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He wears his brass crest up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She wears just a green suit. She wears a colorful flower in her bronze crest. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Hillanot and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1700 sp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries a battered flail and tarnished falchion as well. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 cp. Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and yellow tie. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her childhood dream was to be a Mason, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Mason again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her hand crossbow. She keeps her black crest in a flapper bob. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 cp.