Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Mara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Nithther was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Sensitive, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available she will default to her ceremonial dagger. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a great chef.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has black eyes.

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. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Abad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 30 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).