Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'5" when asserting herself. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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 happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries warhammers. She has no hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Fortune-teller father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Antinua isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Antinua reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 290 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 6'3" and muscular, this western man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 sp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the south to a Fletcher, Ombul learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She has done her best to style her beige fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Emerald hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gifted student she started as a Architect, but she got bored and became a Shepherd. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy white crest. She has red eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a Actor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Jezean 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp).