Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his white fur down. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Shava was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 sp.

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. Her hair is short and silver. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: An older woman who wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy brown suit. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears dull yellow sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, blue shirt, and pastel tie. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Vicky was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a spear on his belt. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Paymon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Paymon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Paymon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Balimaar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 cp.