Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has moderate length silver hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Zircon (60 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He got into the Unemployed business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Ownka wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ownka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His orange fur is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears violet trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Nim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nim alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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 unite with his brother; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: A 5'4" eastern woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Dara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).