Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Barbena is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. After a long history of fighting, Barbena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has gray eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 67. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Erdan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Felosial was born with her father's beautiful face. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a tan tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by teas. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Delebean abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 24000 sp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Tana hails from a village terrorized by orcs. 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Tana was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Half-Plate.