Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, marred by sweets. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He very much looks the part of a Locksmith. He has done his best to style his white crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the north to a Locksmith, Heskan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has brown hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Joser 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: To protect his home; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Drusilia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her hair is black and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears bulky green painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Farideh will drive conversation. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 pp. White pearl (140 gp).