Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sailor profession.

History: Born to a Sailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2800 sp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his white hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Varis took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a white vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Blossom was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Kabbarg was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Being a Weaver kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Leucis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Thamior and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: This woman wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Dagger hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.