Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cloud hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Paelias was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, 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 Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A freak accident while working with his Locksmith mother left him crippled. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her right side. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Bilga's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born in the south to a Sage, Bilga learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Ruler, but she got bored and became a Sage. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bilga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.