Description: This southern woman has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her bronze crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Synthrin grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has done his best to style his yellow fur to look like a famous performer. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). In the meantime he has taken over work as a Body Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Layabout, Ûshgol learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Bather, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She is an epitome of beauty. Her red hair is thinning but still full. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Through the years after Veit was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Veit's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her copper crest is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barrister, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp.