Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She sports red long hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. 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 to end her boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Glûk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Glûk was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Mella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Job, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. He has wavy red crest. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He is physically well-built. His red crest is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Patrin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His beige fur, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Left-Handed embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Left-Handed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Sage again.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 170 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 cp.