Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Arava 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: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Onyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Thoradin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: Standing 2'9", this woman wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. She has slicked back golden hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Athletic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears just a brown suit. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Actor. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 gp.