Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Galiena lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy golden hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

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. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Susannah hails from a village terrorized by brigands. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered brigands who tried to eat her hand. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Slave Trader; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). White opal (900 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'6" northern man, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her head has been shaved. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Morana lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 11000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.