Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a club on his belt. His hair is silver and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Arannis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she usually wears her white robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Volen is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With wild silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is brown and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Barendd hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Servant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Barendd lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 south. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and doesn't want to be a servant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 360 gp.