Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a white collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is silver and curly. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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 was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Fistula was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Fistula's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Fistula and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Riswynn was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Riswynn's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 sp. Moss agate (11 gp). Amber (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aelar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Coral (120 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this western man wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. His copper crest is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Shepherd, Bidreked learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp.