Description: He stands about 5'10" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Bernard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Herbalist and was forced into it by his family; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 290 pp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has green eyes and a red hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is a Healer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Merla was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and balancing her hectic life and new healer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing a long, pastel cloak. Her orange fur is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Oriff was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 360 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eloise studied abroad. Eloise was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bather. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.