Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. 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. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: In love, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Quillathe was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Quillathe 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 is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

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. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Crown-heir kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is lengthy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Marshal, Oppleby learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This woman wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She found a children's book about a Gnome 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears grey trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hugh studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp. Hematite (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Egelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.