Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich western family. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and balancing her hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She usually wears her white robe and has her shortbow always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nikki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Holy water. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sumnes grew up listening to her father's many stories. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Raer 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 210 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears brown trousers with tan and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. After coming to the age of reason, Erias took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp.