Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He wears his red hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. 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 Bellfounder. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso, and is pretty ugly. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp. Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Phann's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hamil grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has auburn hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shipwright. Being a Shipwright 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: Wants to work out more often; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sumnes was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Thar was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is portly but not overly obese. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Vassago enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vassago was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.