Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 53. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Born to a Tailor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Tordrid was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She married young, but lost her spouse to gnolls. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This malnourished man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His copper crest is singed and shortened. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: A 6'0" southern man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his red fur in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Skirt abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has dyed her greying red fur a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Hunter for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Hunter

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

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Debt, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'8" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her whip with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vadania grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She struck the Interpreter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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 born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.