Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. With bright brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She found a children's book about a Dwarf 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black crest. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her hair is black and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Sumnes and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He usually wears his white robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Thorpe was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thorpe decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she usually wears her red robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His scarlet crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has done her best to style her blue crest to look like a famous performer. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a great chef.

History: Chassath hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A freak accident while working with her Actor mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Banded mail.