Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Anne grew up listening to her father's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Slave Trader father left her crippled. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears baggy tan pantaloons and a blue scarf. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 330 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Purah studied abroad. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jet (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he very much looks the part of a Server. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Barakas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Barakas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her glaive. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Grigi lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, marred by chocolates. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Gynk alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp.

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. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Tyna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tyna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.