Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He tends to wear a large green jacket. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Balimaar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Melissa is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a hunchback. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sarah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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: Wants to raise her children well; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.