Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and carries longswords. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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 relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Animal Trainer, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her golden hair is well kept. She has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Animal Trainer. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her white fur is smooth and relatively long. This copper eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Flame hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She wears long strands of topaz and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her brown fur down. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi 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 has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His hair is blonde and curly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. She has wavy chestnut hair. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Weaver arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Holy water.