Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her trident. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Jaxi does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jaxi has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rose (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She takes great joy in being the best Bricklayer in town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bricklayer for hire.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 sp. White pearl (50 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is black and very short. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson grey hat.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Barendd was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 230 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She got into the Roofer business at a young age. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).