Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Thomas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 220 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Elaim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A freak accident while working with his Banker father left him crippled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length golden hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thea isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. During his travels, Roondar and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Roondar discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Roondar fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an entirely yellow suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Uthemar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 gp.