Description: This dark-skinned male dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Ogbur was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his youth he was a Blacksmith, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

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. Herleva abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: An older man who wears white trousers with violet and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is white and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Architect kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears yellow trousers with violet and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Anastrianna hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a yellow tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A freak accident while working with her Fortune-teller mother left her crippled. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Geva fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ielenia grew up listening to her father's many stories. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 6'2" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the south. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.