Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She carries a battered bow and tarnished axe as well. Her head has been shaved. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

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

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe and is in decent physical shape. His hair is auburn and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Naeris is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is still thick. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and expand his business

Flaws: Greedy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1200 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Hunter. His golden hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Hunter for hire.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Slave, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver ewer (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His blue crest is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Banker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Mreksh 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Isabella took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 280 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She keeps her purple hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Kasdeya was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Kasdeya was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kasdeya decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Barber kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).