Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in a small desert village. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is golden. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has moderate length brown fur. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Serpent hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She carries a battered axe and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears a blue wide-brimmed hat and blue clothes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Andraste enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Andraste was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is physically well-built. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Standing 3'3", this man wears a white vest and prefers black and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Darrow lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azzakh grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2600 sp.