Description: This dark-skinned male is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He very much looks the part of a Mayor. He has a hunchback. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Aldous was born with his mother's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her black fur is long and unkept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His fur is yellow and curly. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Windy hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. Windy enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Windy was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is typically in his Cook uniform. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is short and red. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cook.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sannl was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.