Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ekk isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her fur is short and lavender. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Silent was born with her father's beautiful face. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Silent alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To be a Banker again; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Katherine was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and carries longswords. His blue hair is still thick. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries with her a set of greataxes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. 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. Xanaphia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 gp.