Description: This western woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His silver crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Patrin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length orange fur. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Miner again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 pp.