Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His face is scarred and worn.

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. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears bulky green painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is short and blue. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His crest is copper and curly. His eyes are red.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Pijjirik took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood, marred by chocolates. His hair is short and auburn. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and tabaxi compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 west. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp. Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and shields. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Xappan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Xappan. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2500 sp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones. 2 Smokesticks.