Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her dark red hair is lengthy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hecat grew up listening to her father's many stories. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Moonstone (70 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and balancing her hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a large black jacket. Her white crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Findex hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Performer and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". He tends to wear a large tan jacket, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His hair is short and auburn. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Bilbron never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 19000 cp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spy. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Pijjirik hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has worked as a Spy like his mother before him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'8". She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her crest is black and curly. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Korinn would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Grai liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.