Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a sword on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Apothecary. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Herbalist. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Courier again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 280 pp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a grey deerstalker hat and grey clothes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Farmer who has hired her part-time. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'11". She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing her hectic life and new fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40000 cp. Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rose (40 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a long, white cloak. She has wavy golden hair. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Holy water.

Description: A 5'1" southern man, he is dressed in an above average manner. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Thomas speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and elven compassion

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2400 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Amber (140 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and brown. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Bernard wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... The war was a terrible time for him, and Bernard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.