Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 42. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nicholas took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortspear and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and revenge

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She has brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shaena grew up listening to her father's many stories. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Interpreter. She became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Left-Handed lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

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.