Description: He has a missing right leg. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thorpe studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again; and balancing his hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair is well kept. 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 speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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 has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the west to a Bowyer, Portia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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 has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 35000 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jade (110 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: Heward is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nurkara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Nurkara hails from a village terrorized by giants. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Nurkara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and red handkerchief worn on her right side. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Tiaathque was born with her father's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Red spinel (140 gp). 4 Holy water.