Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shax grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 sp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small red clips. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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. Harriet is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a navigator and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of a Layabout, who enjoyed hunting, Gorbundus was taken on many hunting expeditions. Through the years after Gorbundus was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Gorbundus's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She wears a black collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his white eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Modean will drive conversation. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Nogu is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats, and her gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise violet.

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 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: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.