Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bolhild embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Bolhild took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His rusty crest is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Shipwright. He struck the Shipwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new shipwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'1". He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his glaive, and his gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: Money/treasure; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Matilda speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Matilda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His black fur is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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 seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Volen 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 father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Being a Dyer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (130 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His cinnamon fur is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. To his fellows he 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ethereal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Red spinel (80 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears tattered old clothes. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gray eyes.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the east to a Butcher, Vadania learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Vadania was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.