Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Theren was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Jo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Jo was born the youngest of three triplets. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She keeps her copper crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting goblins, the young Blendaeth began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. With wild brown hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has styled her blue hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp. Amber (60 gp).