Description: This dark-skinned male is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Carrie is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 pp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by sweets. He has white hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a red costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 16000 sp.