Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Calcitro grew up listening to his father's many stories. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 27000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her red hair down. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this eastern woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is long and unkept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Doctor, Vorka learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She 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. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, marred by teas. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman very much looks the part of a Carter, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black fur is heavily combed to the left. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Carter, Sun learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Sun 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 150 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She has slicked back brown hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Hlin was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gimble was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Layabout business.

History: Aldous was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Banded mail.