Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Portia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Portia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'7" when asserting herself. Her green crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She tends to her Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, he is not a threatening figure. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quarethon hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Iolite (50 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His black hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Forcas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Forcas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Forcas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a shield on his belt. He wears his chestnut hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on her left hand. She sports auburn long hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tenena has worked very hard to control her curse. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. She tends to her Masseuse job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp).