Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. She has moderate length golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: River hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver crest is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1400 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is chestnut and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.