Description: She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Shifting was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mason. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1100 gp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. Ranala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40000 cp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His gray fur is matted, messy, and big. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Glassblower and was forced into it by his family; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 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 is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is an amazing painter.

History: Tharivol was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.