Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his red hair down. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Frouse is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frouse fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her fur is short and black. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Varis was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. His red hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Servant, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and green handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She has slicked back brown 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 misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. 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's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is golden and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 3'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 sp.