Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Ortegar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mindartis will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mindartis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Keyleth isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. She became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: To be a Body Guard again; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is brown and very short. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Elegant is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Elegant 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this eastern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is silver and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Ovina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Ovina hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Shava is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shava grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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 being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 pp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.