Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Arnold hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Dean learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and brown tie. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: To settle down with his crush; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She is physically well-built. She keeps her brass crest in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a crush on the local miller

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ahlyssa took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up lance and armor she uses now. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mortician does. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).