Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Pog wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mercenary business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Junk Dealer father left him crippled. 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: To protect his home.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp. Peridot (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a yellow coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her auburn hair is still thick. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and morningstars. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Naeris lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Brewer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is typically in her Mortician uniform, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. Her hair is silver and curly. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Thodris lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 130 gp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 cp. Citrine (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 6'8" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His gold crest is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Mella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her rusty crest down. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Chassath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chassath grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Brewer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Brewer and was forced into it by her family; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.