Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished axe as well. Her red hair is wavy and long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Portia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Portia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a red broad hat and red clothes, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise blue.

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. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Melissa was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Server hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and is dressed in an above average manner. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair is well kept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jade (110 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. She carries with her a set of bows on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born in the north. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Coral (90 gp).