Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her fur is red and curly. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 230 pp. Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Amber (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her purple hair is singed and shortened. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fancy grey dress. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'7". She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and her gloved hand is found clutching a flail. Her white hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Sarah hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During her travels, Sarah and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Sarah discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Sarah fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears professional attire. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a Actor, his father struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He 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 he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. The war was a terrible time for her, and Gaaki does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gaaki was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 gp.