Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: A 6'6" eastern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Yurk reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and she perpetually has her longbow ready. Her crest is bronze and very short. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Akra was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Mercenary. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 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 has wavy white hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. A freak accident while working with her Hunter father left her crippled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is physically well-built. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Umpen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).