Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his glaive. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Vrondiss lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 48000 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has no hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Broce was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Umpen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40000 cp. Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shepherd business.

History: Bucklal was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is lengthy. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.