Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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 born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Amethyst (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Zircon (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

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. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. In her 12th 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. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this northern woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Pogranix is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Pogranix and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 14000 sp. Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Juliana was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. Jasper (60 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports black long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Mella has worked very hard to control her curse. 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. Mella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is golden and very short. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Ahlyssa was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His head has been shaved. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a hunchback. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Gilthur alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.