Description: She usually wears her blue robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. Her brown fur is smooth and relatively long. Her copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Gifted from a young age, River studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 24000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. With wild auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Fallthra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 140 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ruler. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is short and blue. He wears an eyepatch.

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

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Liftrasa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Phann lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has shaved her head bald. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Melissa took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up axe and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp.