Description: This late middle aged woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat and is in decent physical shape. She wears her dark red hair down. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Verin isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Verin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Barber, but she got bored and became a Glassblower. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Verin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Barendd wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Barendd was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her beige fur down. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished bow as well. He wears his black crest down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kaladan 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 to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).