Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 gp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western woman is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Korinn was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, marred by teas. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He carries a battered falchion and tarnished scythe as well. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'6", this man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gimble grew up listening to his father's many stories. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his father struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She has a tattooed face.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She struck the Spy job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).