Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jacoba grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Anthony hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Anthony liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She usually wears her black robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. Her blue crest is knotted and matted. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: The child of a Healer, who enjoyed hunting, Farideh was taken on many hunting expeditions. Farideh abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a grey collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt and is in decent physical shape. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When Maynild reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in a small desert village. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Orla alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants revenge against giants; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.