Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a pastel coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His gray fur is still thick. His eyes are yellow.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shifting's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She prefers to wear flannel. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her silver hair up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Donella embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Roofer father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 360 gp.

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 keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Robert grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'8" and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has achieved small success as a Barrister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a bow on her belt. She keeps her blue crest in a pixie cut. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender man wears baggy black pantaloons and a blue scarf. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kava has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her blue crest. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has styled his white fur well, parting it to the left. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Spear is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Chain shirt.