Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 4'9". She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are silver and beady.

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. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ea studied abroad. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Thava was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 25000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Malachite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This woman usually wears her yellow robe and has her monstrous two handed axe always slung over her shoulder, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Carpenter born in the past three hundred years. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 46000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a red scarf. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has green eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Ûkrom was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ûkrom 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 Ûkrom. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 260 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'9" when asserting herself. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Callie was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tailor. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. 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: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp.