Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Curran is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Curran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jade (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears just a white suit. He has silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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: To clean up the streets; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'4" southern man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and brown tie. He wears his copper crest up. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gargax alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.