Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the south to a Actor, Adam learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. After coming to the age of reason, Adam took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He 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 he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is brown and very short. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: Lerissa wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Lerissa was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Antagonistic, Depressed. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.