Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10 pp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a hunchback. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Morana took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shortbow and armor she uses now. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baggi studied abroad. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Fisher. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Reirak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

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 accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Moon and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Detective born in the past three hundred years. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Miles hails from a village terrorized by illithids. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Abalaba will drive conversation. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp.