Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. 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: Born to a Shepherd, her father struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. Coral (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with violet pants. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished flail as well. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. A true patriot, Rivaan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rivaan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rivaan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barrister they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Sage, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.