Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Lewis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Lewis was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 daughter.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She sports chestnut long hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and a wedding ring on his left hand. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 sp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is silver and very short. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Harbek was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.