Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, In love, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is golden and curly. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This northern woman dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is wearing a long, grey cloak, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. She has wavy black hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has purple hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nija grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nija fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 290 gp.