Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A true patriot, Gurdis would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Fisher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Gurdis was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oren was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Uthemar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Uthemar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. She sports golden long hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired her part-time. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.