Description: She is lean but muscular and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: Oriel lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Oriel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This tall, slender man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 160 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. After a long history of fighting, Forcas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is an epitome of beauty. With bright blonde hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: Barakas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Backpack.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dayereth grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. During his travels, Dayereth and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Dayereth discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Dayereth fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).