Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. Her fur is orange and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 36. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Elegant was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Miller. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a fancy tan suit. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Frouse was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Nissa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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 meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears his beige fur down. He has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jade (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Aramil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the west. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.