Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. 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 not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a flapper bob. 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 can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aura studied abroad. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This woman 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. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp. Peridot (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With wild black hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 82. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sumnes lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Good lock.