Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her tied-back hair is white. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paela grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her fur is short and white. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His long orange fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Cask speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Cask would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Darrak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Darrak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 330 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her crest, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Tanglar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Tanglar 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 38000 sp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Helen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Helen. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1800 sp.