Description: She prefers to wear flannel, and she perpetually has her flail ready. Her hair is blonde and curly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Xanaphia 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10000 cp. Tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her blonde hair down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a Knight, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp).

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is blue and curly. Her eyes are black.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mindartis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a yellow tunic with white highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great joy in being the best Adventurer in town.

History: Born in the south to a Adventurer, Robert learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Adventurer and was forced into it by his family; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and lances. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She tends to her Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy green suit. His blue hair is braided into rings. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Thamuz was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Average lock. 1 Silver holy symbol.