Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black vest and prefers red and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair is braided into rings. 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 quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has green eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. He has silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in a small island village. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Nature, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a violet and brown robe with the hood down. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He found a children's book about a Gnome Expert 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Stableman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 230 gp.