Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mardred will drive conversation. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. Mardred 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amber (120 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is blonde. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bhevek fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Malquis will drive conversation. A true patriot, Malquis would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has taken up work as a Assassin and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fortune-teller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Hadarai was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.