Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is typically in her Gardener uniform. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She has green eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Kristryd hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mardnab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy brown dress. She carries a battered club and tarnished mace as well. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marastyr grew up listening to her father's many stories. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Marastyr's homeland. Marastyr decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Althaea was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Jeweler. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her red fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Emerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1300 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).