Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 23. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Greeba was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: An older man who wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a longbow on his belt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ugol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ugol was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Marshal. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is brown and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Roywyn is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roywyn grew up listening to her mother's many stories. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Roywyn took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up spear and armor she uses now. 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 obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 120 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He wears his bronze crest down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. During his travels, Bidreked and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Bidreked discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Bidreked fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is cut short. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Ridaro was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his silver hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished warhammer as well. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thiala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Thiala alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. She has wavy blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vistra embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Vistra was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Vistra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1500 sp. Red spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).