Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson black hat.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Markosian grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An older man who usually wears his red robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His crest is short and scarlet. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Mozikth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barrister for hire.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Amber (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Godfrey hails from a village terrorized by giants. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered giants who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Alexandrite (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She sports brown long hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Xanaphia hails from a village terrorized by goblins. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. With wild silver hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp.