Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. With wild golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Mella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp).

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears professional attire. She has wavy brown hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naivara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a violet tunic with white highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a great chef.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: Wants a kiss; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Jeweler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Jeweler work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2200 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Efferil was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp. Red garnet (40 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 wild silver hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his black hair up. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Raymond studied abroad. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raymond grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Raymond. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; 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: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2100 sp.