Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a grey shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and red pants. She has no hair. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has blue hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Skamos reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is content

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has dyed her greying lavender fur a little too much giving a sharp lavender color. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the south. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Jade (130 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black vest and prefers brown and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a carpenter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp).