Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Alain lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sellsword they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Carter, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'11" and very much looks the part of a Sellsword. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Lagazi was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly falchions and longbows. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a green vest and prefers brown and red shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 sp. White opal (1200 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Sapply hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Sapply is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Sapply was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks. She has slicked back golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A true patriot, Engong would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Engong learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants, he is not a threatening figure. His white crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this man is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp).