Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a club on his belt. His brown hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Pyra was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: This eastern woman usually wears her red robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is thinning but still full. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a white feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nora isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. 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 left for the east, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She is a Slaad in disguise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sammal was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (13 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born in the east to a Butcher, Barakas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Butcher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.