Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Blorg would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Blorg grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and blue tie. She has a hunchback. Her dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Galiena 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 Galiena. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Painter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple tan robe with white stripes complete with hood. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: Carlin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her brown hair down. She has a dull look in her silver eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and carries sickles. He has no crest. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired him part-time. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.