Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has silver crest. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Az-Bror was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Knight. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His gold crest is heavily combed to the left. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, yellow shirt, and pastel tie. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Scribe. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Mara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. His hair is blonde and very short. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Oskar abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).