Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a worn and beaten armor, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a flapper bob. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 pp. Jade (150 gp).

Description: Standing 3'5", this man wears a tan vest and prefers violet and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Berrian 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A 5'0" southern woman, she wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She tends to her Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a colorful flower in her purple hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Markosian was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tanner. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by her family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Riardon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red garnet (130 gp).