Description: An older woman who wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Claira hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She tends to her Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Amber (150 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 22000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has done her best to style her blue hair to look like a famous performer. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Sekhmet abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She is physically well-built. She has styled her silver crest well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. With bright blonde hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thiala will drive conversation. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

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. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Pijjirik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pijjirik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Coral (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Banker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.