Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her axe. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Hadwisa's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has a hunchback. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears a fancy pastel dress. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown fur is braided into rings. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Locksmith business.

History: Born in the south to a Locksmith, River learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. 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 long cinnamon fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Jade (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has moderate length blonde hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Performer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a Servant, her father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Traulam was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Traulam's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 gp.